Deutsche Grammatik : Regeln, Normen, Sprachgebrauch /

Concern for the German language will always attract large audiences. Whoever claims that language is going to the dogs can be sure of the approbation of those who see themselves as linguistically superior. However, the status of grammatical rules is seldom questioned. It is in fact by no means clear...

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Corporate Authors: Institut für Deutsche Sprache. Jahrestagung, Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Konopka, Marek (Philologist), Strecker, Bruno
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter De Gruyter, ©2009.
Series:Jahrbuch (Institut für Deutsche Sprache) ; 2008.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Concern for the German language will always attract large audiences. Whoever claims that language is going to the dogs can be sure of the approbation of those who see themselves as linguistically superior. However, the status of grammatical rules is seldom questioned. It is in fact by no means clear what can be seen as correct German. How is 'German' to be understood? Who determines what should be regarded as correct? The 44th Annual Conference of the Institut für Deutsche Sprache [German Language Research Institute] endeavoured to help clarify questions such as these, and took as its topi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 378 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110217360
3110217368