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The Word on the Street - McWhorter, John
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John McWhorter reveals American English in all its variety, beauty, and expressiveness. Debunking the myth of a "pure" standard English, he considers the speech patterns and accents of many regions and ethnic groups in the U.S. and demonstrates how language evolves.

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The Word on the Street 1998, Basic Books (AZ), New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780306459948

Hardcover