Language prescription : values, ideologies and identity /
"This book is a detailed examination of social connections to language evaluation with a specific focus on the values associated with both prescriptivism and descriptivism. The chapters, written by authors from many different linguistic and national backgrounds, use a variety of approaches and...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit :
Multilingual Matters,
[2020]
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| Series: | Multilingual matters (Series) ;
170. |
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| Summary: | "This book is a detailed examination of social connections to language evaluation with a specific focus on the values associated with both prescriptivism and descriptivism. The chapters, written by authors from many different linguistic and national backgrounds, use a variety of approaches and methods to discuss values in linguistic prescriptivism"-- |
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| Physical Description: | x, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781788928373 1788928377 |