Synopsis
Lexicon Valley is a show about language, from pet peeves, syntax, and etymology to neurolinguistics and the death of languages. Hosted by linguist John McWhorter.
Episodes
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![Lexicon Valley #2: A Bundle of Faggots]()
Lexicon Valley #2: A Bundle of Faggots
13/02/2012 Duration: 32minBob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the evolution of the word "faggot." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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![Lexicon Valley #1: A Sin of Which None Is Guilty]()
Lexicon Valley #1: A Sin of Which None Is Guilty
06/02/2012 Duration: 24minBob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the longstanding English language proscription against ending a sentence with a preposition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
