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John McWhorter: belief

11 Mar 2020 Conversations with Tyler John McWhorter on Linguistics, Music, and Race (Live at Mason)

“I know where I would look for it, and I can come back to you with it, but I suspect it would follow the rest of the country.”

— John McWhorter

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Speaker
John McWhorter
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
11 Mar 2020
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Is it the same lines? I have never seen a dialect map that measured that for black people specifically. I know where I would look for it, and I can come back to you with it, but I suspect it would follow the rest of the country. When will Shakespeare require a translation?…

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