Standardization, Ideology and Linguistics
Author | : N. Armstrong |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2012-12-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137284396 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137284390 |
Rating | : 4/5 (390 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Standardization, Ideology and Linguistics by : N. Armstrong
Download or read book Standardization, Ideology and Linguistics written by N. Armstrong and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-14 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors explore some of the ways in which standardization, ideology and linguistics are interrelated. Through a number of case studies they show how concepts such as grammaticality and structural change covertly rely on a false conceptualization of language, one that derives ultimately from standardization.