Verbal Hygiene by Deborah Cameron

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In this book, Cameron explores popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. She also argues that popular discourse about language values serves a function for those engaged in it.

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Verbal Hygiene by Deborah Cameron

In this book, Cameron explores popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. She also argues that popular discourse about language values serves a function for those engaged in it.
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ISBN 13 9780415103558
ISBN 10 041510355X
Title Verbal Hygiene
Author Deborah Cameron
Series The Politics Of Language
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1995-05-25
Number of pages 284
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