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John McWhorter
John McWhorter is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He teaches linguistics at Columbia University, hosts the podcast Lexicon Valley, and is the author, most recently, of Words on the Move.
John McWhorter is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He teaches linguistics at Columbia University, hosts the podcast Lexicon Valley, and is the author, most recently, of Words on the Move.
Oversight
Viewpoint: The Case Against 'Emolument'
The word is outdated. Why not use plain language instead?
- John McWhorter, The Atlantic