Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

312: Words of the Year 2017 (featuring Grant Barrett)


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It's Word of the Year season again, and Daniel was repping Talk the Talk at the year's biggest vote. But controversy surrounds the WotY. Is it too white, too old, and too male? How can this be helped? Daniel regales Ben with all the highlights on this episode of Talk the Talk.
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