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Autor/in | Seabrook, Jeremy |
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Titel | Dead English |
Quelle | (1972)Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | English; Figurative Language; Imagery; Language Research; Middle Class; Middle Class Standards; Middle English; Old English; Social Dialects; Social Structure |
Abstract | Contends that the language of the suburbia--the language of the British middle class--is a dead language, because it has so few sources of contemporary enrichment and vitality, and because it is derivative and unoriginal and relies heavily on an imagery that stems from obsolete popular speech. (RJ) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |