Otherwords

About Otherwords

Digs deep into the quintessential human trait of language to find the fascinating, thought-provoking, and funny stories behind the words and sounds we take for granted. Incorporating the fields of biology, history, cultural studies, literature and more, linguistics has something for everyone and offers a unique perspective into what it means to be human.

Otherwords is a series made for PBS Digital Studios. It has run to one season of 56 episodes since March 2021.