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Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary

Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary

Phil Benson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Empresa y gestión
ISBN:
9780415758239
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This unique work challenges the assumption that dictionaries act as objective records of our language, and instead argues that the English dictionary is a fundamentally ethnocentric work.

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