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100 1 0 _aHitchings, Henry
_c1974-
245 1 0 _aThe language wars:
_ba history of proper English
260 0 0 _bJohn Murray
_c2011
306 0 0 _a408 p.
_c23 cm
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358 0 0 _b20110203
_cIP
365 0 0 _a17.99
504 0 0 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
520 0 0 _aSince the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage of the English language have been acrimonious, and those involved have always really contested values relating to morality, politics and class. 'The Language Wars' examines the present state of the conflict, its history and its future.
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650 0 0 _aEnglish language
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