Contenu, usage social et interdits dans le dictionnaire (Content, Social Usage, and Forbidden Words in the Dictionary).

Girardin, Chantal

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Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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Contenu, usage social et interdits dans le dictionnaire (Content, Social Usage, and Forbidden Words in the Dictionary).

Girardin, Chantal

Langue Francaise, n43 p84-99 Sep 1979

Demonstrates how French dictionaries from the seventeenth century onwards have used elimination or definition to censure certain words unacceptable to the bourgeois ideology of the times.

Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, French, Language Usage, Lexicography, Middle Class Culture, Middle Class Standards, Sociocultural Patterns, Vocabulary

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Language: French

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