Given the question: - birth name is john hamilton mcwhorter v - fields is linguistics - workplaces is columbia university - occupation is linguist , political commentator - birth date is 1965 - nationality is united states - image is johnmcwhorter.jpg - birth place is philadelphia , pennsylvania - alma mater is rutgers m.a. -rrb- stanford university -lrb- ph.d. -rrb- university -lrb- b.a. -rrb- new york university -lrb- Given the details above, guess who could this information be about.
The answer is:
john mcwhorter