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Gambino, Richard – English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, English, Federal Government, Language

Nystrand, Martin – English Journal, 1973
Comments on the effects technology and industrialization have on language change. (MM)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Industrialization, Language Patterns, Language Styles

Eastman, Richard M. – English Journal, 1982
Proposes making minimal translations of Shakespeare's works to restore his literature to modern readers' attention. Considers four types of passages requiring such translations: complicated exposition, thick stylization, the high dramatic moment, and the passing trifle. Presents guidelines for further translations. (RL)
Descriptors: Change, Editing, Higher Education, Language Patterns

James, Carl – English Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Dialects, English Curriculum, English Instruction

Amberg, Jay – English Journal, 1978
Describes a successful unit on language that involved having students describe a specialized use of language they had personally experienced. (DD)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Patterns, Language Role, Language Styles