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John McWhorter

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1978

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University of California, Berkeley(Current)

Columbia University

Stanford University

John McWhorter is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in linguistics, language studies, and language change.

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1978–2023

17

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What happened to English?

John McWhorter · Diachronica · 2002 · 197 citations

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Sisters Under the Skin

John McWhorter · Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages · 1995 · 158 citations

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<b>From contact to creole and beyond.</b> Ed. by Philip Baker. (Westminster creolistics series, 1.) London: University of Westminster Press, 1995. Pp. 268.

John McWhorter · Language · 1999 · 114 citations

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Substratal Influence in Saramaccan Serial Verb Constructions

John McWhorter · Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages · 1992 · 112 citations

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<b>Changing meanings, changing functions:</b> Papers relating to grammaticalization in contact languages. Ed. by Philip Baker and Anand Syea. (Westminster creolistics series, 2.) London: University of Westminster Press, 1996. Pp. 293.

John McWhorter · Language · 1999 · 110 citations

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