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306 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674055407
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 15 January 2011
Description
What happens when language wars are not about hurling insults or quibbling over meanings, but are waged in the physical sounds and shapes of language itself?Native and foreign speakers, mother tongues and national languages, have jostled for disti...
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306 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674055407
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 15 January 2011
Description
What happens when language wars are not about hurling insults or quibbling over meanings, but are waged in the physical sounds and shapes of language itself?Native and foreign speakers, mother tongues and national languages, have jostled for disti...