Chapman, Don & Jacob D. Rawlins, eds. 2020. Language Prescription. Values, Ideologies and Identity
Modern linguists have frequently distanced themselves from others writing on language by claiming they are descriptive rather than prescriptive. The assumptions behind that binary are repeatedly challenged in the fifteen contributions to this volume, which explore prescriptive language behavior in...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/hel, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Histoire Épistémologie Langage
2021
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | Modern linguists have frequently distanced themselves from others writing on language by claiming they are descriptive rather than prescriptive. The assumptions behind that binary are repeatedly challenged in the fifteen contributions to this volume, which explore prescriptive language behavior in its many manifestations. In the past thirty years, this binary has been subject to increasing criticism (Cameron 1995, Curzan 2014). The relationship of that binary to others – natural/artificial, ... |
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