An Uncommon Tongue: The Uses and Resources of English

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Explores the theme of language usage in its widest sense - usage as what we say or write, as a social question, as a literary convention and usage and creativity. Nash argues that the study of usage transcends both the prescriptive and descriptive and is ultimately constructive.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415063612

ISBN13:9780415063616

Release Date:May 1992

Publisher:Routledge

Length:222 Pages

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Education & Reference Language Arts Words, Language & Grammar

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