Descripción
This insightful work dives into the complexities of the English language, exploring the intricate dynamics of slang, swearing, and grammar. Through a lens of cultural and social perspectives, it unpacks the attitudes that shape the way people perceive different facets of the language. The authors present a balanced analysis that encourages readers to reflect on their own linguistic habits and biases.
In examining the variations within English, the book raises thought-provoking questions about communication and identity. It highlights how language is not just a tool for expression, but a powerful medium that reflects societal norms and values, ultimately inviting readers to consider the broader implications of how language evolves and adapts in contemporary settings.
In examining the variations within English, the book raises thought-provoking questions about communication and identity. It highlights how language is not just a tool for expression, but a powerful medium that reflects societal norms and values, ultimately inviting readers to consider the broader implications of how language evolves and adapts in contemporary settings.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
208 páginas
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jul 7, 1992
Editorial
Penguin Books
Ediciones
2 ediciones
ISBN-10
0140125086
ISBN-13
9780140125085