LINGUIST List 29.4863

Thu Dec 06 2018

TOC: English Today 34 / 4 (2018)

Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinsonlinguistlist.org>



Date: 08-Nov-2018
From: Lucy Ridgway <lridgwaycambridge.org>
Subject: English Today Vol. 34, No. 4 (2018)
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
http://cambridge.org

Journal Title: English Today
Volume Number: 34
Issue Number: 4
Issue Date: 2018


Main Text:

Editorial
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Analysing the huge mailbag: Reception of John Honey's The Language Trap: A controversial publication inspiring linguistic comments by members of the general public
Ingrid Ostade
13-20

Great Britain and the United States: Two nations divided by an attitude?: Reviewing the scientific study of attitudes towards usage problems in Great Britain and United States of America
Carmen Ebner
21-28

Attitudes to usage vs. actual language use: The case of literally in American English: American English speakers know how and why they use literally
Viktorija Kostadinova
29-38

Prescriptivism: Introduction to this Special Issue by guest editor Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
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Modern English usage from Britain to America: Bryan Garner follows Henry Fowler from A Dictionary of Modern American English Usage to Garner's Modern English Usage
Robin Straaijer
39-47

Writing Horrible Words: The rationale for producing yet another book on English usage
Rebecca Gowers
48-53

Grassroots prescriptivism: An analysis of individual speakers’ efforts at maintaining the standard language ideology
Morana Lukač
5-12

The HUGE presence of Lindley Murray: An illustration of the scope of Lindley Murray's authority on all things prescriptive
Lyda Zeeuw
54-61

ENG volume 34 issue 4 Cover and Backmatter
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ENG volume 34 issue 4 Cover and Frontmatter
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