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The word on the street : fact and fable about American English
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Plenum Trade, 1998Physical Description: viii, 294 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The missing Spanish creoles : recovering the birth of plantation contact languages
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: University of California Press, 2000Physical Description: xi, 281 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Losing the race : self-sabotage in Black America
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Free Press, 2000Physical Description: xv, 285 pages ; 25 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Spreading the word : language and dialect in America
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Heinemann, 2000Physical Description: x, 83 pages ; 23 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The power of Babel : a natural history of language
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Times Books/Henry Holt, 2001Physical Description: 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Authentically Black : essays for the Black silent majority
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Gotham Books, 2003Physical Description: xix, 264 pages ; 22 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Defining Creole
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2005Physical Description: viii, 435 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Winning the race : beyond the crisis in Black America
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Gotham Books, 2005Physical Description: viii, 434 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
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Language interrupted : signs of non-native acquisition in standard language grammars
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2007Physical Description: vi, 323 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmHoldings: Loading…
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All about the beat : why hip-hop can't save Black America
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Gotham Books, 2008Physical Description: 186 pages ; 22 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Our magnificent bastard tongue : the untold history of English
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Gotham Books, 2008Physical Description: xxiii, 230 pages ; 20 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The language hoax : why the world looks the same in any language
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014Physical Description: xx, 182 : illustrations ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Words on the move : why English won't - and can't - sit still (like, literally)
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Henry Holt and Co., 2016Physical Description: 257 pages ; 22 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The creole debate
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2018Physical Description: vi, 173 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Nine nasty w*rds : English in the gutter : then, now, and forever
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2021Physical Description: 276 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Woke racism : how a new religion has betrayed Black America
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Portfolio/Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021Physical Description: xv, 201 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The language hoax why the world looks the same in any language
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014Holdings: Loading…ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
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Linguistic simplicity and complexity why do languages undress?
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: De Gruyter Mouton, 2011Holdings: Loading…ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
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A grammar of Saramaccan Creole
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
Published: De Gruyter Mounton, 2012Holdings: Loading…ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2012 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
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The missing Spanish creoles recovering the birth of plantation contact languages
Authors: McWhorter, John H.
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