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Language Prescription: Values, Ideologies and Identity provides a detailed examination of social connections to language evaluation. This volume focuses on the specific values associated with both prescriptivism and descriptivism. Through chapters written by authors from various linguistic and national backgrounds, the book uses diverse approaches and methods to discuss values within linguistic prescriptivism. Rather than relying on traditional binary approaches, this work breaks down the common discourse to present a view of the complex phenomena associated with prescriptivism. It examines the specific values held by those who practice it, offering a deep look into how identity and ideology connect to language standards.

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This book from Multilingual Matters explores the social connections to language evaluation and the values of prescriptivism.

The text includes chapters from authors representing many different linguistic and national backgrounds.

Readers can examine a variety of approaches and methods used to discuss values in linguistic prescriptivism.

The content breaks down traditional binary approaches to provide a view of the complex phenomena in prescriptive discourse.

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21 September 2020
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