Friday, August 10, 2018

A Linguistic Analysis Of Looney Tunes

In a Lexicon Valley episode titled “Wabbit Twacks,” Columbia University linguist John McWhorter applies the analytical tools of his discipline to Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Porky Pig, and their fellows. (podcast)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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