Academies: Dictionaries and Standards

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 12-14

  Mugglestone, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acad mie Fran aise; Academy; Accademia della Crusca; Danies, Simon; English Academy; Hebrew; Johnson, Samuel; Literary usage; Loanwords; Prescriptivism; Purism; Standardization; Swift, Jonathan

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882927795     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-08-044854-2/00411-9     Document Type: Chapter

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