John McWhorter
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John McWhorter
The Language Hoax
Japanese has a term that covers both green and blue. Russian has separate terms for dark and light blue. Does this mean that Russians perceive these colors differently from Japanese people?
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Language Interrupted
In Language Interrupted, linguist John McWhorter agrees that all languages are complex, but questions whether or not they are all equally complex. The topic of complexity has become a hot issue in recent years, particularly in creole studies, historical linguistics, and language contact.
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Woke Racism
People of good will on both the left and the right are secretly asking themselves the same question: how has the conversation on race gone so crazy?
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