Exploring LanguageGary Goshgarian "Exploring Language, 8th Edition, collects 84 selections in nine chapters to focus on some provocative aspects of American culture as they are revealed by language. Among the timely topics: the media and bias, computers and writing, black English, gender differences, "warspeak," advertising (as manipulation or art?), political double talk, and bilingualism."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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... Charged Language 77 Newman P. Birk and Genevieve B. Birk Collective Bias 123 Charles G. Russell and Paul Many Read ... Language of Advertising 161 Charles O'Neill With These Words I Can Sell You Anything 146 William Lutz The Language of ...
... Charged Language 77 Newman P. Birk and Genevieve B. Birk Collective Bias 123 Charles G. Russell and Paul Many Read ... Language of Advertising 161 Charles O'Neill With These Words I Can Sell You Anything 146 William Lutz The Language of ...
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... charged words and would make use of the many other devices of slanting that appear in charged language. E. SLANTING BY USE OF CHARGED WORDS is In the passages describing the dog Toddy, we were illustrating the technique of slanting by ...
... charged words and would make use of the many other devices of slanting that appear in charged language. E. SLANTING BY USE OF CHARGED WORDS is In the passages describing the dog Toddy, we were illustrating the technique of slanting by ...
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... knowledge of the rurbulencies and the calms and the deep currents of the sea of inner experience we must use charged language. TOPICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. The authors say that slanting is the 84 SELECTION, SLANTING, AND CHARGED LANGUAGE.
... knowledge of the rurbulencies and the calms and the deep currents of the sea of inner experience we must use charged language. TOPICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. The authors say that slanting is the 84 SELECTION, SLANTING, AND CHARGED LANGUAGE.
Contents
LANGUAGE BASICS AND BEGINNINGS | 2 |
A Brief History of English | 19 |
Homemade Education | 35 |
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