Doing Our Own Thing

Doing Our Own Thing

The Degradation of Language and Music and why We Should, Like, Care

by John H. McWhorter

279 pages· 2003· ISBN 9781592400164
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Encourages readers to establish a boundary between an acceptable evolution of language and outright language misuse, predicting the consequences of the overuse of street English in today's writing, music, and society. By the author of The Power of Babel. 50,000 first printing.

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