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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

By
John McWhorter
John McWhorter
By
John McWhorter
John McWhorter
2008 • 264 pages

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Average rating3.9

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I am biased toward linguistics and Prof. McWhorter, that being said, it was a good read on background and controversies of English language.

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