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Peer reviewedBartel, Roland – English Journal, 1983
Finds confirmation of the humanizing influence of language in anthropological and linguistic studies, in creation myths, and in the lives of individuals such as Anne Frank and Helen Keller. Sees in George Orwell's "1984" and Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" examples of the dehumanization created by empty or deceptive…
Descriptors: Humanization, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Language Research
Peer reviewedCarroll, Joyce Armstrong – English Journal, 1982
Invites a different look at metaphorical abstraction in hopes of raising realizations about language processes, writing processes, and the mental activities involved in both. (RL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Imagery, Language Processing, Language Usage
