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Verbal hygiene

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In this book, Cameron explores popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. She also argues that popular discourse about language values serves a function for those engaged in it.

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Verbal hygiene, Deborah Cameron

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1995
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Title
Verbal hygiene
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Released
1995
Format
Paperback
Pages
284
ISBN10
041510355X
ISBN13
9780415103558
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In this book, Cameron explores popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. She also argues that popular discourse about language values serves a function for those engaged in it.