Eine neue Religion spaltet die Gesellschaft unter dem Deckmantel des Antirassismus. Über dieses B...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed linguist John McWhorter...

From Show Boat to The Wiz, The Lion King, and Ragtime, everyone recognizes the 'Broadway sound.' ...

Saramaccan has been central to various debates regarding the origin and nature of creole language...

Saramaccan has been central to various debates regarding the origin and nature of creole language...

In John McWhorter's Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the follow...

Once languages become writtenthey change. Only in writing does language develop the artfulness an...

People of good will on both the left and the right are secretly asking themselves the same questi...

Language is always changing, but the way English is spoken today rubs many of us the wrong way. W...

In his first major book on the state of black America since the New York Times bestseller Losing ...

An authoritative, impassioned celebration of Black English, how it works, and why it matters?now ...

A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonder...

A controversial new analysis of the development of New World creole languages among slaves. Mc Wh...

In John McWhorter's Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the follow...

Creole languages lexified by Spanish and Portuguese have played a relatively small role in theori...

A New York Times bestseller One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of la...

'The nature of language is to shift and evolve--but every so often, a new usage creates a whole l...