[PDF.67zj] Bad Language: Are Some Words Better Than Others?

Bad Language: Are Some Words Better Than Others?

[PDF.zy59] Bad Language: Are Some Words Better Than Others?

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 | #2193297 in Books |  2007-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.50 x.70 x8.10l,.62 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||From Publishers Weekly|What constitutes "bad" language? Is it slang? Curse words? In this academic volume, Battistella, a professor of English, examines language's relationship to social conditions and constraints and argues for relativism in looking at language

Is today's language at an all-time low? Are pronunciations like cawfee and chawklit bad English? Is slang like my bad or hook up improper? Is it incorrect to mix English and Spanish, as in Yo quiero Taco Bell? Can you write Who do you trust? rather than Whom do you trust? Linguist Edwin Battistella takes a hard look at traditional notions of bad language, arguing that they are often based in sterile conventionality.

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