40. Hapax Legomenon

Seth opens the Lexiconicon again this week in this captivating episode of Butter No Parsnips where Kyle and Emily explore the indexy world of hapax legomena.

Discover how the intriguing legomenon phenomenon appears in the Holy Bible, Shakespeare's works, and how it may contribute to evidence for the Baconian theory of Shakespeare authorship. 

You’ll learn of the fascinating patterns behind Zipf's Law, Heap's Law, and Benford's Law in language and literature, and journey through the Pauline epistles to get there.