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As a guest on The Late Show, John told Stephen Colbert that there was nothing especially interesting to say about the word "I." Well, he takes that back — there is, it turns out, much to say.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. 242: "Why Do We Dot Our i's?" With John McWhorter. Produced and edited by Mike Vuolo. All rights reserved.
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As a guest on The Late Show, John told Stephen Colbert that there was nothing especially interesting to say about the word "I." Well, he takes that back — there is, it turns out, much to say.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. 242: "Why Do We Dot Our i's?" With John McWhorter. Produced and edited by Mike Vuolo. All rights reserved.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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