This unique work challenges the assumption that dictionaries act as objective records of our language, and instead argues that the English dictionary is a fundamentally ethnocentric work.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2001-01-11
Language: English
Number of Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Linguistics
This book describes and critically analyses the current status and diversity of secondary English education in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Is..
A compact grammar for the student of English taking a descriptive approach. The introduction provides a general background and indicates the kinds of ..
A compact grammar for the student of English taking a descriptive approach. The introduction provides a general background and indicates the kinds of ..
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