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Verbal Hygiene
SKU: 9780415695992
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Uncover the forces shaping language attitudes and regulation with this essential guide to ‘verbal hygiene’. Linguist Deborah Cameron critically examines popular discourse on ‘good’ and ‘bad’ language, offering vital case studies on style guides, English grammar instruction, political correctness, and women’s communication. Discover fresh perspectives on contemporary concerns like workplace language and societal panics expressed linguistically. This book is indispensable for students of linguistics and communication, educators, and anyone seeking a rational understanding of language’s impact on culture and society in India. A must-read for sharpening critical thinking about language.
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