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Exploring Sociolinguistics: Key Insights from Wordslut by Amanda Montell

In her enlightening book, “Wordslut” author Amanda Montell dives headfirst into the complex world of language and power dynamics. With a captivating blend of history, research, and personal anecdotes, Montell unravels the ways in which the English language has been weaponized to perpetuate sexist prejudices and control marginalized groups. As a sociolinguist, writer, and host …