Lexicon ValleyOne for the Record Books3241×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -25:44-25:44Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.One for the Record BooksTo record is to cord again, right? Not exactly.John McWhorterMar 06, 2023324ShareRecord collectionThe word “record” can be broken down into two parts, the re and the cord. But what do those parts even mean? John explains.Discussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksLexicon ValleyA podcast about language, with hosts Mike Vuolo, Bob Garfield and John McWhorter.A podcast about language, with hosts Mike Vuolo, Bob Garfield and John McWhorter.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeJohn McWhorterRecent EpisodesAsk Not ...?Sep 4 • Michael Vuolo and Bob GarfieldThe American Accent Came FirstJul 9 • John McWhorterOversleeping at the SleepoverMay 20 • John McWhorterThe Story of UsApr 22 • John McWhorterFire, Die, RimMar 11 • John McWhorterHither and YonJan 7 • John McWhorterDown the Rabbit HoleNov 27, 2024 • John McWhorterGiving You the BusinessOct 15, 2024 • John McWhorter