Language Myths

A collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. It discusses topics on some of the popular myths about language: the media are ruining English; children can't speak or write properly anymore; and, America is ruining the English language.

• | By (Author): Laurie Bauer
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Nov 26, 1998
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140260234
• | ISBN-13: 9780140260236