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Routledge Language - The Loaded Weapon Linguistics Classics

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Explore the profound impact of communication with Language - The Loaded Weapon: The Use and Abuse of Language Today. Part of the Routledge Linguistics Classics series, this work examines how language shapes our daily lives, from political promises to social safety. This text addresses the complex debates surrounding language in modern society. It looks at the challenges faced by emerging nations like Zambia and the Philippines regarding official speech, as well as linguistic tensions in established regions like Belgium and Canada. Readers will find deep insights into the arguments surrounding educational standards and the question of whether a standard English should be taught. Whether you are interested in the role of language in government regulation or its influence on minority groups and school systems, this book provides a foundation for understanding how words function as powerful tools in our world. It is a necessary resource for anyone studying the sociopolitical aspects of linguistics and the way communication affects global and local structures.

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Part of the Routledge Linguistics Classics series, providing a scholarly foundation for studying language use.

Examines the role of language in emerging nations such as Zambia and the Philippines.

Analyzes linguistic debates in established regions including Canada and Belgium.

Explores the ongoing discussions regarding English language standards in education.

Investigates how language impacts social issues, including minority rights and school debates.

Provides insight into how language is used in government regulation and official speech.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138159662
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 January 2017
Listed Since: 21 November 2016

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