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Joseph, John E. – Language and Communication, 1992
Three books are discussed: Andresen's "Linguistics in America 1769-1924: A Critical History," Crowley's "Politics of Discourse: The Standard Language Question in British Cultural Debates," and Crowley's "Standard English and the Politics of Language." (36 references) (LB)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, English, Foreign Countries, Language Standardization