Verbal Hygiene by Deborah Cameron

Verbal Hygiene

Deborah Cameron

284 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
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In this book Deborah Cameron takes a serious look at popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. Instead of dismissing the practice of 'verbal hygiene', as a misguided and pernicious e...

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