Language and Ideology

Language and Ideology

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Mar 8, 2001 · English · Hardcover (282 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 282
Language English
Published Mar 8, 2001
Publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10 9027237123
ISBN-13 9789027237125

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This book delves into the intricate relationship between language and the ideologies that shape our understanding of the world. The authors, a team of esteemed scholars, examine how linguistic structures reflect and influence various ideological frameworks. Through their analysis, they reveal the subtle ways in which language can shape perceptions, reinforce social norms, and propagate cultural values.

Utilizing a range of theoretical perspectives, the contributors highlight significant case studies and examples that illustrate the dynamic interplay between language and ideology. By combining cognitive approaches with linguistic analysis, this work offers readers profound insights into the cognitive processes underlying communication and the role of language in societal power dynamics. It's an essential read for anyone interested in linguistics, social sciences, and the complexities of human thought.
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