‘Don’t Believe a Word,’ a Look at Language and Power (and Why Dolphins Have Accents)

David Shariatmadari’s book delves into issues like grammar snobbery, quirks of human and animal speech, and the transformation of even the simplest words.


By Parul Sehgal from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2F76uZ0
‘Don’t Believe a Word,’ a Look at Language and Power (and Why Dolphins Have Accents) ‘Don’t Believe a Word,’ a Look at Language and Power (and Why Dolphins Have Accents) Reviewed by Unknown on January 01, 2020 Rating: 5

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