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But Why Live: Words And Language

Vermont Public | By Melody Bodette,
Jane Lindholm
Published May 22, 2020 at 3:27 PM EDT
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But Why took your questions live on-air on Friday, May 29!  We'll be learned about words and language with linguist John McWhorter. Adults and older kids might know him from the Lexicon Valley podcast, or from one of our very early episodes of But Why!

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This program is part of a collaboration with the Vermont Agency of Education to bring interactive educational opportunities to students while schools are closed.

Supplemental Resources from the Vermont Agency of Education

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Melody Bodette
Melody is the Contributing Editor for But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids and the co-author of two But Why books with Jane Lindholm.
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Jane Lindholm
Jane Lindholm is the host, executive producer and creator of But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids. In addition to her work on our international kids show, she produces special projects for Vermont Public. Until March 2021, she was host and editor of the award-winning Vermont Public program Vermont Edition.
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