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Grand Am

John McWhorter on the truth behind "am" in Black English.

Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios Production. Episode 310: "Grand Am." With John McWhorter. Edited and produced by Mike Vuolo. Produced by Livia Bloom Ingram. All rights reserved.

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John McWhorter asks: What did Black New Yorkers sound like in the 1800s? Find out in this first of a two-part episode.

Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios Production. Episode 309: "Haut Corn!" With John McWhorter. Edited and produced by Mike Vuolo. Produced by Liv...


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A buck is a male deer. Or a dollar bill. Or a strapping lad. Or an old poker term. Are they related?

Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios Production. Episode 308: "A Quick Buck." With Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo. Edited and produced by Mike Vuolo. Produced by Livia...


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What does a Jane Austen novel have in common with a George Carlin routine? Biting commentary on the word nice!

Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios Production. Episode 307: "Nice of You to Join Us." With Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo. Edited and produced by ...


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Play along and guess the correct chronological order of the following phrases: Great White Hope, Great White Shark and Great White Way.

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