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John McWhorter's podcast "Lexicon Valley" has a 45 minute episode on the word if you would like to dig a little deeper. https://slate.com/culture/2019/01/john-
by tpoindex 5y ago
John McWhorter's podcast "Lexicon Valley" has a 45 minute episode on the word if you would like to dig a little deeper.
https://slate.com/culture/2019/01/john-mcwhorter-f-word-history-profanity-language.html https://slate.com/culture/2019/01/john-mcwhorter-f-word-hist...
If you'd like to get newer episodes of Lexicon Valley, it's been moved to: https://www.booksmartstudios.org/s/lexicon-valley https://www.booksmartstudios.org/s/lexicon-valley
- Tagbert 5y agoThat is an excellent and entertaining podcast. I particularly like his descriptions out how our pronunciation of words has changed over time.