LINGUIST List 21.2538 Tue Jun 08 2010 TOC: English Today 26/2 (2010) Editor for this issue: Dayn Schulert <daynlinguistlist.org> Directory         1.    Daniel Davies, English Today Vol. 26, No. 2 (2010) Message 1: English Today Vol. 26, No. 2 (2010) Date: 07-Jun-2010 From: Daniel Davies <ddaviescambridge.org> Subject: English Today Vol. 26, No. 2 (2010) E-mail this message to a friend Publisher: Cambridge University Press http://us.cambridge.org Journal Title: English Today Volume Number: 26 Issue Number: 2 Issue Date: Main Text: Zero tolerance of prescriptivism? Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Rajend Mesthrie Linguistic cleanliness is next to godliness: taboo and purism Kate Burridge The usage guide: its birth and popularity Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade The Land of the Free and 'The Elements of Style' Geoffrey K. Pullum How Fowler became 'The Fowler': an anatomy of a success story Ulrich Busse, Anne Schröder Running for office Alexander Tulloch Prescriptivism and descriptivism in the first, second and third editions of 'OED' Charlotte Brewer The grocer's apostrophe: popular prescriptivism in the 21st century Joan C. Beal ENG volume 26 issue 2 Cover and Back matter ENG volume 26 issue 2 Cover and Front matter Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis                             Historical Linguistics                             Language Documentation                             Lexicography                             Sociolinguistics                             Applied Linguistics                             English                             General Linguistics Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 08-Jun-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.