Cover of The language war

The language war

by Robin Tolmach Lakoff

2000 322 pages eng

"Lakoff shows that the struggle for power and status at the end of the century is being played out as a war over language. Controlling language is a basis for all power, she says, and therefore, it's worth fighting for. As a result, newly emergent groups, especially blacks and women, are contending…

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