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The Politics of Language Purism / ed. by Björn H. Jernudd, Michael J. Shapiro.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 54Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1989Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (249 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110117103
  • 9783110868371
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4/4 20
LOC classification:
  • P40.5.L354 P65 1989eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-VI -- The texture of language purism: an introduction -- A political approach to language purism -- The politics of purity and exclusion: literary and linguistic movements of political empowerment in America, Africa, the South Pacific, and Europe -- Francophonie: purism at the international level -- Language reform movement and its language the case of Persian -- Purism and correctness in the Bengali speech community -- Language purism in Korea today -- Hieratic components in Soviet dictionaries of Yiddish, Dungan, and Belorussian -- Linguistic scapegoating: the pure and impure of American poetry -- Purism, language, and creativity: the Sri Lankan experience -- Purism and alienation in recent Taiwanese fiction -- Language purism as a type of language correction -- The linguistic and social dimensions of purism -- Subject Index
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I-VI -- The texture of language purism: an introduction -- A political approach to language purism -- The politics of purity and exclusion: literary and linguistic movements of political empowerment in America, Africa, the South Pacific, and Europe -- Francophonie: purism at the international level -- Language reform movement and its language the case of Persian -- Purism and correctness in the Bengali speech community -- Language purism in Korea today -- Hieratic components in Soviet dictionaries of Yiddish, Dungan, and Belorussian -- Linguistic scapegoating: the pure and impure of American poetry -- Purism, language, and creativity: the Sri Lankan experience -- Purism and alienation in recent Taiwanese fiction -- Language purism as a type of language correction -- The linguistic and social dimensions of purism -- Subject Index

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Issued also in print.

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In English.

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