Spreading the Word: Language and Dialect in America

Author:   John H. McWhorter
Publisher:   Heinemann USA
ISBN:  

9780325001982


Pages:   83
Publication Date:   14 January 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Spreading the Word: Language and Dialect in America


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Author:   John H. McWhorter
Publisher:   Heinemann USA
Imprint:   Heinemann Educational Books,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.146kg
ISBN:  

9780325001982


ISBN 10:   0325001987
Pages:   83
Publication Date:   14 January 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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?McWhorter's book is a very well-written, entertaining look at language. . . . Teachers willing to spend just a couple hours with the book will find a great deal of information important to their work.?-English Journal


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John McWhorter is Associate Professor of Linguistics at University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Word on the Street: Fact and Fable About American English and two books about Pidgin and Creole languages.

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