Language and Politics.
Title:
Language and Politics.
Author:
Joseph, John E.
ISBN:
9780748626977
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (181 pages)
Series:
Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics
Contents:
Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Overview: How politics permeates language (and vice versa) -- Chapter 2: Language and nation -- Chapter 3: The social politics of language choice and linguistic correctness -- Chapter 4: Politics embedded in language -- Chapter 5: Taboo language and its restriction -- Chapter 6: Rhetoric, propaganda and interpretation -- Chapter 7: Conclusion: Power, hegemony and choices -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
Aims to define and introduce language and politics as a paradigm of intellectual study for the 21st century.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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