[PDF.72zr] The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park

The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park

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 | #915197 in Books |  2010-11-03 |  2010-10-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  184.40 x.94 x5.02l,.74 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| An interesting & entertaining account of the people & events that shaped the lexicographic tools of the English language|By Customer|This book gives an interesting and entertaining account of the major people and events that shaped the lexicographic tools of the English language - dictionaries, thesauruses and grammars. It says little about pronunciation, which is quite unders| ||“Lynch's highly readable book will appeal to all users of the English language, from word buffs to scholars alike.” ―Library Journal|“Lynch recognizes that grace, clarity, and precision of expression are paramount. His many well-cho

In its long history, the English language has had many lawmakers-those who have tried to regulate or otherwise organize the way we speak. The Lexicographer's Dilemma poses a pair of questions-what does proper English mean, and who gets to say what's right? Our ideas of correct or proper English have a history, and today's debates over the state of the language-whether about Ebonics in schools, the unique use of language in a South Park episode, or split infinit...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park   |  Jack Lynch. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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