a compilation of books surrounding personal identity and its intersection with language.
created by amber.
last updated April, 2026
The Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir
Discourse of Twitter and Social Media: How We Use Language to Create Affiliation on the Web (Continuum Discourse, 6)
Michele Zappavigna
Language: the Social Mirror (Sociolinguistics)
Elaine Ostrach Chaika
Black Linguistics: Language, Society and Politics in Africa and the Americas
Arnetha F. Ball
Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language
Adam Aleksic
Queerly Phrased: Language, Gender, and Sexuality (Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics)
Anna Livia
Language, Gender and Feminism: Theory, Methodology and Practice
Sara Mills
Raciolinguistics: How Language Shapes Our Ideas About Race
H. Samy Alim
Race, Language, and Culture (Midway Reprints)
Franz Boas
Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and Society
Peter Trudgill
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
Amanda Montell
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brené Brown
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Gretchen McCulloch
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