Geoff Nunberg
Geoff Nunberg is the linguist contributor on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross.
He teaches at the School of Information at the University of California at Berkeley and is the author of The Way We Talk Now, Going Nucular, Talking Right and The Years of Talking Dangerously. His most recent book is Ascent of the A-Word. His website is www.geoffreynunberg.com.
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Linguist Geoff Nunberg on the evolution of the meaning of the word "plastics."
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Linguist Geoff Nunberg on the way the words of courtship are showing up on the newspaper business pages.