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1 online resource (viii, 374 pages) |
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Studia linguistica Germanica ; 75 |
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Studia linguistica Germanica ; 75.
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An Introduction to linguistic purism -- I. Historical Prescriptivism and Purism -- Language norm and language reality. Effectiveness and limits of prescriptivism in New High German -- Taming thistles and weeds amidst the wheat: language gardening in nineteenth-century Flanders -- Bad language in Germany�s past � The birth of linguistic norms in the seventeenth century? -- The Revolutionary Argumentative Pattern in Puristic Discourse: The Swabian dialect in the debate about the standardization of German in the eighteenth century |
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A comparative study of linguistic purism in the history of England and GermanyII. Nationhood and Purism -- Linguistic purism in German-speaking Switzerland and the Deutschschweizerischer Sprachverein 1904�1942 -- Language nationalism in the Schiller commemoration addresses of 1859 -- Standard Afrikaans and the different faces of �Pure� Afrikaans in the twentieth century -- Reimagining the Nation: Discourses of language purism in Luxembourg -- III. Modern Society and Purism -- On the role of language ideologies in linguistic theory and practice: purism and beyond |
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Elements of traditional and �reverse� purism in relation to computer-mediated communicationOnce an Ossi, always an Ossi: Language ideologies and social division in contemporary Germany -- IV. Folk Linguistics and Purism -- �The Grand Daddy of English�: US, UK, New Zealand and Australian students� attitudes towards varieties of English -- Linguistic purism from several perspectives: views from the �secure� and the �insecure� -- Dialect and written language: Change in dialect norms in the history of the German language |
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Investigating puristic attitudes in France: Folk perceptions of variation in standard FrenchV. Linguists and Purism -- “Caution is not always the better part of valour� � Purism in the historiography of the German language -- Some effects of purist ideologies on historical descriptions of English -- Usefulness and uselessness of the term Fremdwort -- Index |
Summary |
The text is a product of a conference held at the University of Bristol in April 2003 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Germanic languages -- Standardization -- History
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Germanic languages -- History.
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Germanic languages -- Social aspects
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Germanic languages -- Dialects
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Germanic languages -- Social aspects -- Congresses
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Germanic languages -- Dialects -- Congresses
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Germanic languages -- History -- Congresses
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Germanic languages -- Standardization -- History -- Congresses
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Germanic languages -- Dialects
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Germanic languages -- Social aspects
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Germanic languages -- Standardization
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Germanic languages
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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Electronic book
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Author |
Langer, Nils, 1969-
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Davies, W. V. (Winifred V.)
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ISBN |
9783110901351 |
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3110901358 |
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