John McWhorter is an American linguist with a specialty in creole languages, sociolects, and Black English. Wikipedia
10 Best Books Written by John McWhorter
1. Woke Racism
Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America is a 2021 book by John McWhorter.
2. Nine Nasty Words
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever is a 2021 book by John McWhorter.
3. Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English is a 2008 book by John McWhorter.
4. The Power of Babel
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language is a 2001 book by John McWhorter.
5. The Story of Human Language
The Story of Human Language is a 2004 book by John McWhorter.
6. Words on the Move
Words on the Move: Why English Won’t—and Can’t—Sit Still (Like, Literally) is a 2016 book by John McWhorter.
7. Losing the Race
Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America is a 2000 book by John McWhorter.
8. The Language Hoax
The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language is a 2014 book by John McWhorter.
9. Talking Back, Talking Black
Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America’s Lingua Franca is a 2016 book by John McWhorter.
10. Winning the Race
Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America is a 2005 book by John McWhorter.
