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John Honey, Honey John

Language is Power - The Story of Standard English and its Enemies

English · Paperback / Softback

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Zusammenfassung Current liberal orthodoxy is against imposing Standard English on school students. But has this inflicted lasting damage on a generation of children? The author proposes that Standard English is a crucially important variety and examines whether British English will lose out to American English.

Product details

Authors	John Honey, Honey John
Publisher	Faber & Faber

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	23.10.1997

EAN	9780571190478
ISBN	978-0-571-19047-8
No. of pages	290
Dimensions	127 mm x 196 mm x 23 mm
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Education EDUCATION / General, Education, English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Dialect, slang & jargon, Dialect, slang and jargon, Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy

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