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Title The Politics of language purism / edited by Björn H. Jernudd, Michael J. Shapiro.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1989.

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages) : portrait.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contributions to the sociology of language ; 54
Contributions to the sociology of language ; 54.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Contents ""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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Subject Language purism.
Language purism.
Language and languages -- Political aspects.
Language and languages -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jernudd, Björn H.
Shapiro, Michael J.
Other Form: Print version: Politics of language purism. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1989 (DLC) 89012410
ISBN 9783110868371 (electronic book)
3110868377 (electronic book)
0899254837 (U.S.)
311011710X
9783110117103
9780899254838 (U.S.)