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Verbal Hygiene.

In Verbal Hygiene, Deborah Cameron takes a serious look at popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. Instead of dismissing the practice of 'verbal hygiene', as a misguided and pernicious exercise, she argues that popular disc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cameron, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge linguistics classics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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