Making Sense of Bad English
Why is it that some ways of using English are considered "good" and others are considered "bad"? Why are certain forms of language termed elegant, eloquent or refined, whereas others are deemed uneducated, coarse, or inappropriate? Making Sense of "Bad English" is an ac...
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Main Author: | Peterson, Elizabeth (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2019
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