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Tue Jun 08 2010

TOC: English Today 26/2 (2010)

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        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)
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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 purismKate Burridge

The usage guide: its birth and popularityIngrid 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 storyUlrich Busse, Anne Schröder

Running for officeAlexander Tulloch

Prescriptivism and descriptivism in the first, second and third editions of 'OED'Charlotte Brewer

The grocer's apostrophe: popular prescriptivism in the 21st centuryJoan C. Beal

ENG volume 26 issue 2 Cover and Back matterENG volume 26 issue 2 Cover and Front matter


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