Tom Scott

What's The Longest Word In The English Language? (2014x70)

Air date: Jul 16, 2014

I'm getting a bit linguistic in this week's video, from the Welsh village of Llanfair­pwllgwyn­gyllgo­gery­chwyrn­drobwll­llanty­silio­gogo­goch. And as often happens with linguistics, the answer depends on how you define things. What counts as a word, after all?