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Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths of Language Usage

Series from 2026

Genres: Special Interest

The modern attitude toward English is filled with misconceptions that obscure the true picture of what a marvelous language it is.

Dispel the cloud of confusion that clings to English and become a more informed and more self-aware speaker of our wonderful language in Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths of Language Usage, guided by acclaimed linguist Professor John McWhorter.

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