Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths of Language Usage

Name: Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths of Language Usage
Released: 2012-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: John Mcwhorter

TV Show · Special Interest

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.

2012 · 31m

EPISODE 1

Alarm over the Decay of English

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.
EPISODE 2

Surprises in the Ancestry of Old English

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.
EPISODE 3

Not Exactly Anglo-Saxon

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.
EPISODE 4

Don't Forget the Celtic Connection

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.
EPISODE 5

From Insider Language to Lingua Franca

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.
EPISODE 6

English as Easy German

In this show, linguist John McWhorter clarifies English usage and addresses common misconceptions.