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The book explores the pervasive 'written language bias' that exists in both traditional and contemporary linguistics and language sciences. It presents a compelling argument backed by extensive evidence across various linguistic fields, highlighting how this bias influences understanding and research in language. The author critically examines the implications of prioritizing written language over spoken forms, offering insights that challenge established norms in the study of linguistics.
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The Written Language Bias in Linguistics, Per Linell
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- Released
- 2005
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- Subtitle
- Its Nature, Origins and Transformations
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Per Linell
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9780415349925
- Tags
- Linguistics
- Rating
- 4.65 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the pervasive 'written language bias' that exists in both traditional and contemporary linguistics and language sciences. It presents a compelling argument backed by extensive evidence across various linguistic fields, highlighting how this bias influences understanding and research in language. The author critically examines the implications of prioritizing written language over spoken forms, offering insights that challenge established norms in the study of linguistics.