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John Hamilton McWhorter V (/ m ə k ˈ hw ɔːr t ər /; born October 6, 1965) is an American linguist with a specialty in creole languages, sociolects, and Black English. He is currently an associate professor of linguistics at Columbia University, where he also teaches American studies and music history.
Nov 2, 2021 · Chief among them is John McWhorter, a linguist at Columbia University and now a writer for the New York Times. His new book is called Woke Racism, and it makes an intentionally provocative...
Articles 1–20. Columbia University - Cited by 8,082 - Language change - Language contact - Typology - Race relations in America.
John McWhorter (@JohnHMcWhorter) is an associate professor of linguistics at Columbia University. He is the author of “Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now and Forever”...
John McWhorter is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, teaching linguistics, Western Civilization and music history.
John H McWhorter is an associate professor in the Slavic Department at Columbia University. He earned his B.A. from Rutgers, his M.A. from New York University, and his Ph.D. in linguistics from Stanford.
Nov 5, 2021 · Linguist John McWhorter Says 'White Fragility' Is Condescending Toward Black People. McWhorter, who is a professor of linguistics at Columbia University and a New York Times opinion writer,...
A Columbia University linguist explores how race and language shape our politics and culture. Sign up for John McWhorter's newsletter, for Times subscribers only.
John McWhorter is the host of Lexicon Valley. In his spare time, he teaches linguistics at Columbia University and writes a regular column for the New York Times.
Linguist John McWhorter’s career combines academics and media, a feat he says requires “two different brains.” He is an associate professor in the Department of English and Comparative Language, while also writing regularly for outlets including The New York Times, giving TED Talks about texting, and authoring 19 books on language and race.
