#1209 Patrick Foote - Immigrant Tongues: Exploring How Languages Moved, Evolved, and Defined Us
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Hello everyone, welcome to a new episode of The Decenter. I'm your host as always, Ricardo Lopes, and today I'm joined by Patrick Foote. He's the creator of the YouTube channel Name Explain, where he uncovers the origins of names and highlights many other aspects of language. And today we're going to talk about his latest book, Immigrant Tongues, exploring how languages moved, evolved. and define the.
So Patrick, welcome to the show. I've been a very big fan of your channel for a long time. So thank you so much for doing this. Oh, you're more than welcome though. Thank you so much for having me on.
No, any excuse to chat with people. My job is mainly just me. I I I don't know if you see, but my office is under the stairs in my house. So most of my time is spent just under under the stairs in a windowless room alone. So it's terrific to be able to chat with someone.
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