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Language myths / (Record no. 6687)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 00266856
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0140260234
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency GGN
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049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library EY8Z
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number P106
Item number .L31755 1998
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Language myths /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Laurie Bauer and Peter Trudgill.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Penguin Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1998.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 188 p. :
Identification/manufacturer number [pre-AACR2 records only] [OBSOLETE, CAN/MARC] aps ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Myth 1. The meanings of words should not be allowed to vary or change / Peter Trudgill -- Myth 2. Some languages are just not good enough / Ray Harlow -- Myth 3. The media are ruining English / Jean Aitchison -- Myth 4. French is a logical language / Anthony Lodge -- Myth 5. English spelling is kattastroffik / Edward Carney -- Myth 6. Women talk too much / Janet Holmes -- Myth 7. Some languages are harder than others / Lars-Gunnar Andersson -- Myth 8. Children can't speak or write properly any more / James Milroy -- Myth 9. In the Appalachians they speak like Shakespeare / Michael Montgomery -- Myth 10. Some languages have no grammar / Winifred Bauer -- Myth 11. Italian is beautiful, German is ugly / Howard Giles and Nancy Niedzielski -- Myth 12. Bad grammar is slovenly / Lesley Milroy -- Myth 13. Black children are verbally deprived / Walt Wolfram -- Myth 14. Double negatives are illogical / Jenny Cheshire -- Myth 15. TV makes people sound the same / J.K. Chambers -- Myth 16. You shouldn't say "it is me" because "me" is accusative / Laurie Bauer -- Myth 17. They speak really bad English down South and in New York City / Dennis R. Preston -- Myth 18. Some languages are spoken more quickly than others / Peter Roach -- Myth 19. Aborigines speak a primitive language / Nicholas Evans -- Myth 20. Everyone has an accent except me / John H. Esling -- Myth 21. America is ruining the English language / John Algeo.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Language and languages.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bauer, Laurie,
Dates associated with a name 1949-
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Trudgill, Peter.
948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN)
Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) u160234
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    Library of Congress Classification     Stacks 06/19/2018 1 P106 .L31755 1998 33039000688514 07/27/2023 09/11/2018 1 Book

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