Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words -- John McWhorter, Hardcover

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Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words -- John McWhorter, HardcoverWith his trademark humor and flair, bestselling linguist John McWhorter busts the myths and shares the history of the most controversial language topic of our times: pronouns The nature of language is to shift and evolve but every so often, a new usage creates a whole lot of consternation. These days, pronouns are throwing curveballs, and it matters, because pronoun habits die hard. If you need a refresher from eighth grade English: Pronouns are

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