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Words Matter

Words Matter: Meaning and Power

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Sally McConnell-Ginet
Sally McConnell-Ginet

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790 books

Sociology Anthropology

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Culture of Fear
Paradox of Plenty
Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment
When Prophecy Fails
The Age of Edison
Jesus and John Wayne
The Authoritarians

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161 books

Linguistics

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How Dead Languages Work
Forbidden Words
Grammar and Gender
Language Myths
What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States

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6 books

Semantics

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Language, Capitalism, Colonialism: Toward a Critical History
On Bullshit
On Truth
Doublespeak