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The Language Wars: A History of Proper English

by Henry Hitchings

2011408 pagesJohn Murray UK
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The English language is a battlefield. Since the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage have been acrimonious, and those involved have always really been contesting values to do with morality, politics and class.

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Published2011
Length408 pages
CategoryKnowledge
FormatsPaperback
SubjectsEnglish Language
ISBN-139781848542099
PublisherJohn Murray UK
List price£10.99

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