The Politics of Language Purism

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The Politics of Language Purism

Edited by: Björn H. Jernudd and Michael J. Shapiro

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1989

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Volume 54 | Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]

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The texture of language purism: an introduction
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Björn Η. Jernudd

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A political approach to language purism
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Michael J. Shapiro

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The politics of purity and exclusion: literary and linguistic movements of political empowerment in America, Africa, the South Pacific, and Europe
31
Manfred Henningsen

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Francophonie: purism at the international level
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Brian Weinstein

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Language reform movement and its language the case of Persian
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Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak

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Purism and correctness in the Bengali speech community
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Monsur Musa

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Language purism in Korea today
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Nahm-Sheik Park

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Hieratic components in Soviet dictionaries of Yiddish, Dungan, and Belorussian
141
Paul Wexler

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Linguistic scapegoating: the pure and impure of American poetry
169
Rob Wilson

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Purism, language, and creativity: the Sri Lankan experience
185
Wimal Dissanayake

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Purism and alienation in recent Taiwanese fiction
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Wen-Hsiung Hsu

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Language purism as a type of language correction
211
J. V. Neustupný

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The linguistic and social dimensions of purism
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E. Annamalai

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Subject Index
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249

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Sprachpurismus; Sprachpolitik; Kongress; Honolulu

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The Politics of Language Purism

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Topics

Table of contents

I-VI

The texture of language purism: an introduction

A political approach to language purism

The politics of purity and exclusion: literary and linguistic movements of political empowerment in America, Africa, the South Pacific, and Europe

Francophonie: purism at the international level

Language reform movement and its language the case of Persian

Purism and correctness in the Bengali speech community

Language purism in Korea today

Hieratic components in Soviet dictionaries of Yiddish, Dungan, and Belorussian

Linguistic scapegoating: the pure and impure of American poetry

Purism, language, and creativity: the Sri Lankan experience

Purism and alienation in recent Taiwanese fiction

Language purism as a type of language correction

The linguistic and social dimensions of purism

Subject Index

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