The Language Wars: A History of Proper English

Informationen zum Autor Henry Hitchings was born in 1974. He has contributed to many newspapers and magazines, and is theatre critic for the Evening Standard . Klappentext What really is correctness? Why do people care so much about it? What is at stake in the quarrel about good and bad usage? Zusammenfassung What really is correctness? Why do people care so much about it? What is at stake in the quarrel about good and bad usage?

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• Autori: Henry Hitchings, Hitchings Henry
• Editore: John Murray
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2011
• EAN: 9781848542099
• ISBN: 978-1-84854-209-9
• Pagine: 408
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: JOHN MURRAY
• Categorie: Libri scolastici; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; Linguistics, English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, Usage & grammar guides, Usage and grammar guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary