Describing prescriptivism usage guides and usage problems in British and American English
Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The origin of the usage guide -- 3. The usage guide and the HUGE database -- 4. The writers and the publishers -- 5. Usage problems: Pet linguistic peeves -- 6. The language of prescriptivism -- 7. Public awareness of prescriptivism -- 8. The end of...
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The origin of the usage guide -- 3. The usage guide and the HUGE database -- 4. The writers and the publishers -- 5. Usage problems: Pet linguistic peeves -- 6. The language of prescriptivism -- 7. Public awareness of prescriptivism -- 8. The end of prescriptivism? -- Appendix 1. Feedback on a blogpost (January 2015) -- Appendix 2. Usage problems in the HUGE database -- Appendix 3. Usage guide writers interviewed -- Appendix 4. Usage guide writers' credentials -- Appendix 5. The metalinguistic categories from Sundby et al. (1991) -- References -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 251-274 |
| Beschreibung: | xiii, 274 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780367207182 978-0-367-20718-2 |