The Great Courses: Understanding Linguistics The Science of Language DVD & Book

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"The Great Courses: Understanding Linguistics The Science of Language" is an educational DVD and book set published by Teaching Company, LLC in 2008. Authored by John McWhorter, this intermediate-level course delves into the subject of linguistics, exploring the science of language in a comprehensive and engaging manner. The DVD format allows for easy viewing of lectures, while the accompanying book provides additional resources for further study. This 1st edition set is perfect for adult learners and those interested in expanding their knowledge of language arts and disciplines.

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The Language Hoax by John McWhorter (2014, hardcover, mint)

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John McWhorter takes aim at one of the most seductive ideas in modern linguistics: the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which holds that the language you speak shapes the very way you perceive reality. Do Russian speakers really see color differently because their language distinguishes light and dark blue?.

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Language Families of the World by John McWhorter (2018, DVD And Guidebook)

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"Language Families of the World" is a textbook in DVD format by author John McWhorter, published in 2018. It is designed for adult education and covers the subject area of Language Arts & Disciplines. The publication includes a guidebook and is published by Teaching Company, LLC, T.H.E.

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