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Standards and Norms in the English Language.

The theme of this collection is a discussion of the notions of 'norms' and 'standards', which are studied from various different angles, but always in relation to the English language. These terms are to be understood in a very wide sense, allowing discussions of topics such as t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Locher, Miriam A.
Otros Autores: Strssler, Jrg
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Contributions to the Sociology of Language, v. 95.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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