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Episode 124: The Alphabet, with Danny Bate

The Endless Knot by Mark Sundaram

May 19, 202601:23:34Education

We spoke with linguist, writer and podcaster Dr Danny Bate about his debut book, Why Q Needs U, a “linguistico-historical non-fiction book” that sets out to answer two big questions: Where did we get the letters of the a...

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Episode 124: The Alphabet, with Danny Bate is an episode from The Endless Knot by Mark Sundaram. We spoke with linguist, writer and podcaster Dr Danny Bate about his debut book, Why Q Needs U, a “linguistico-historical non-fiction book” tha...

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Published May 19, 2026, 01:23:34 long, audio available.