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

112: WotY 2024: The Last Word

Feb 21, 2025

01:33:10

forum

Ask episode

view_agenda

Chapters

auto_awesome

Transcript

info_circle

Episode notes

What really goes on behind the scenes at the biggest Word of the Year vote in linguistdom? Are we really going to stick with sanewashing for our word? And which words did we miss? We lock in and crash out with New Words Data Czar Dr Kelly Wright.

Timestamps

Open: 0:00
Intros: 0:57
Words: 6:54
Related or Not: 59:22
Comments: 1:19:19
The Reads: 1:24:00
Outtake: 1:32:39

Home Top podcasts Popular guests