John McWhorter Books

Woke Racism
Woke Racism

By John McWhorter

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed linguist John McWhorter argues that an illiberal neoracism, disguised as antiracism, is hurting Black communities and...

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The Power of Babel
The Power of Babel

By John H. McWhorter, John McWhorter

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"There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150,000 years ago. How did they all develop? What happened to the f...

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Words on the Move
Words on the Move

By John McWhorter

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Language Hoax The
Language Hoax The

By John McWhorter

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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

By John McWhorter

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A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonderful grammarWhy do we say “I am reading a catalog” instead of “I read a catalog&#82...

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What Language Is
What Language Is

By John McWhorter

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A love letter to languages, celebrating their curiosities and smashing assumptions about correct grammarAn eye-opening tour for all language lovers, What Language Is offers a fascinating new perspe...

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Authentically Black
Authentically Black

By John H. McWhorter, John McWhorter

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In his New York Times bestseller, Losing the Race, John McWhorter, a Berkeley linguistics professor, tried to make sense of why so many African-Americans continue to define themselves by race and e...

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