The Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of 'pure' Standard English

The Word On The Street: Debunking The Myth Of 'pure' Standard English
Tags: John H. McWhorter

A barbed rebuttal to the conservative view that popular culture is destroying the English language.

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