Published Oct 1, 2023
“Why doesn’t English have a plural you?” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates
Bill Gates and linguist John McWhorter delve into the complexities of language, examining the lack of a plural 'you' in English, the intricacies of Japanese and Korean writing systems, and the deep connection between language, identity, and cultural expression, all while considering how these factors integrate into technology.
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