Proper English?: Readings in Language, History and Cultural Identity (Record no. 102329)

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International Standard Book Number 9780415867580
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Classification number 420.941
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Personal name Crowley, Tony
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Title Proper English?: Readings in Language, History and Cultural Identity
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Routledge
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1991
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
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Title The Politics of Language Series
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General note Introduction: language, history and the formation of cultural identity<br/>1. Extracts from An Essay concerning Human understanding (1690) /​ John Locke<br/>2. Extracts from A Proposal for correcting, improving and ascertaining the English language (1712) /​ Jonathan Swift<br/>3. Extract from The Plan of a dictionary of the English language (1747) /​ Samuel Johnson<br/>4. Extracts from A Course of lectures on elocution (1762) /​ Thomas Sheridan<br/>5. Extract from An Essay towards establishgin a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language (1764) /​ James Buchanan<br/>6. Extract from Dissertations on the English language (1789) /​ Noah Webster<br/>7. Extracts from A Critical Pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language (1791) /​ John Walker<br/>8. Extract from A Vocabulary or collection of words and phrases (1816) /​ John Pickering<br/>9. 'On the probable future position of the English language' (1850) /​ T. Watts<br/>10. Extracts from On the study of words (1851) /​ Archbishop R. C. Trench<br/>11. Proposal for the publication of a new English dictionary (1858)<br/>12. Extracts from A Book about words (1869) /​ G. F. Graham<br/>13. Extracts from The Queen's English (1864; 3rd edn 1870) /​ Henry Alford<br/>14. Extract from 'The speech of American women' (1905) /​ Henry James<br/>15. Extracts from The Teaching of English in England (1921) /​ Henry Newbolt<br/>16. Extracts from 'The best English: A claim for the superiority of received standard English' (1934) /​ Henry Wyld<br/>17. Extracts from "Linguistic class-indicators in present-day English' (1954) /​ A. S. C. Ross<br/>18. Extracts from "Did man make language?' (1983) /​ Alison Assiter<br/>19. Extracts from English our English: the new orthodoxy examined (1987) /​ John Marenbon
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Personal name English language - Great Britain - Standardization - Sources
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Personal name Speech and Social status
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