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Words on the Move
Book • 2016
In 'Words on the Move', John McWhorter takes readers on a journey through the dynamic nature of language, highlighting how English has always been in flux.
He argues that changes in language are natural and should be celebrated rather than resisted.
The book delves into fascinating word histories and linguistic phenomena, showcasing the fluidity of language in everyday life.
He argues that changes in language are natural and should be celebrated rather than resisted.
The book delves into fascinating word histories and linguistic phenomena, showcasing the fluidity of language in everyday life.
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Mike Maughan for his insights on the ever-changing nature of language, as discussed in his book.


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