About Martha Barnette
Born 1957. Martha Barnette is an American journalist, writer and radio program designer.
Martha Barnette (born November 18, 1957) is an American writer, radio host, and public speaker. She is the co-host and co-producer of A Way with Words, a weekly, hour-long show about language broadcast nationally in the United States, and is the author of five books, four of them about etymology.
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Who is Martha Barnette?
American writer and radio host
When was Martha Barnette born?
Martha Barnette was born on 18 November 1957 in Louisville.
What is Martha Barnette's occupation?
Martha Barnette is a journalist, writer and radio program designer.
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Martha Barnette is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martha Barnette. https://biography.guide/martha-barnette/
MLA: "Martha Barnette." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/martha-barnette/.
Chicago: "Martha Barnette." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/martha-barnette/.
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