Fixing what ain't broke. Issue 2 (8th April 2016)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Fixing what ain't broke. Issue 2 (8th April 2016)
- Main Title:
- Fixing what ain't broke
- Authors:
- Marks, Jonathan
- Abstract:
- Abstract : With its subtitle 'Prescriptivism and Language History', Fixing English encompasses two senses of 'fixing': firstly, attempting to freeze the language at a particular historical moment and prevent it from changing further and, secondly, attempting to improve it and repair it of its faults and shortcomings.
- Is Part Of:
- English today. Volume 32:Issue 2(2016)
- Journal:
- English today
- Issue:
- Volume 32:Issue 2(2016)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 32, Issue 2 (2016)
- Year:
- 2016
- Volume:
- 32
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2016-0032-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 62
- Page End:
- 63
- Publication Date:
- 2016-04-08
- Subjects:
- English language -- Periodicals
420.5 - Journal URLs:
- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=ENG ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S0266078416000080 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0266-0784
- Deposit Type:
- Legaldeposit
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- 2065.xml