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The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language
$7.39 - $15.83
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold Story of English
$7.59 - $14.22
Woke Racism: How a New Religion has Betrayed Black America
$5.29 - $21.33
Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America
$4.99 - $16.83
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
$6.49 - $15.21
Pronoun Trouble: A Linguist Explores the Politics - and Evolving Usage - of Our Most Controversial Part of Speech
$7.59 - $20.92
What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be
$5.39 - $21.19
Words on the Move: Why English Won't - and Can't - Sit Still (Like, Literally)
$4.49 - $17.10
Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation of Language and Music and Why We Should, Like, Care
$5.49 - $8.29
Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America's Lingua Franca
$11.39 - $14.94
Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America
$6.39 - $29.17
The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language
$6.79 - $14.27
Word on the Street: Debunking the Myth of "Pure" Standard English
$4.99 - $28.70
The Story of Human Language
$9.69 - $11.09
Authentically Black
$5.29 - $5.69
Spreading the Word: Language and Dialect in America
$11.69 - $27.67
Understanding Linguistics: The Science of Language
$8.99 - $11.29
All about the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America
$6.09 - $6.89
The Creole Debate
$21.55 - $69.00
Language A to Z
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Defining Creole
$155.44
A Grammar of Saramaccan Creole
$18.37 - $380.81
The Jeffersons - A fresh look back featuring episodic insights, interviews, a peek behind-the-scenes, and photos
$25.00 - $35.00
Unti on Language
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Towards a New Model of Creole Genesis (Studies in Ethnolinguistics, Vol 3)
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Broadway in Black and White: The Untold Story of the American Musical
Releases 11/3/2026
Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity: Why Do Languages Undress?
$34.99 - $305.45
Language Interrupted: Signs of Non-Native Acquisition in Standard Language Grammars
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The Missing Spanish Creoles: Recovering the Birth of Plantation Contact
$73.99
Myths, Lies and Half-Truths of Language Usage
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