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141: Why Q Needs U (with Danny Bate and Caitlin M. Green) artwork
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141: Why Q Needs U (with Danny Bate and Caitlin M. Green)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language. by Daniel Midgley

Jul 17, 202602:24:07Science & Medicine

Each letter in our Latin alphabet tells a story. But what about spaces? Or writing direction? Should we get rid of some letters, or could we even do with more? Here to answer all these questions is Dr Danny Bate , author...

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141: Why Q Needs U (with Danny Bate and Caitlin M. Green) is an episode from Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language. by Daniel Midgley. Each letter in our Latin alphabet tells a story. But what about spaces?...

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Published Jul 17, 2026, 02:24:07 long, audio available.