Going Deep - by John McWhorter

Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

Going Deep

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Going Deep

Don't go thinking you know all there is to know about go.

Apr 30, 2024

The simple verb to go quickly gets complex in just about any language and English is no exception. John explains.

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