Strictly Speaking Will America Be the Death of English? |
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Author:
| Newman, Edwin |
ISBN: | 978-1-4128-1327-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on the state of the English language as a reflection of the sorry state of the society. This title skewers stereotypes, cliches, errors, and jargon used by weather forecasters, presidents, vice-presidents, sports-casters, diplomats, senators, pollsters, convention nominators, corporation executives, newsmen, and advertisers.
Focuses on the state of the English language as a reflection of the sorry state of the society. This title skewers stereotypes, cliches, errors, and jargon used by weather forecasters, presidents, vice-presidents, sports-casters, diplomats, senators, pollsters, convention nominators, corporation executives, newsmen, and advertisers.