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The Language Wars: A History of Proper English
The Language Wars: A History of Proper English
Henry Hitchings
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Proper English
Ronald Wardhaugh
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The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of "Proper" English, from Shakespeare to South Park
Jack Lynch
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On Language
William Safire
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Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Benjamin Dreyer
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The Grammar Devotional: Daily Tips for Successful Writing from Grammar Girl
Mignon Fogarty
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What in the Word? Wordplay, Word Lore, and Answers to Your Peskiest Questions about Language
Charles Harrington Elster
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Accidence Will Happen: A Recovering Pedant's Guide to English Language and Style
Oliver Kamm
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Talk on the Wild Side: The Untameable Nature of Language
Lane Greene
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Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation
Ammon Shea
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
Steven Pinker
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You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity
You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity
Robert Lane Greene
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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
Guy Deutscher
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The Oxford Guide to the English Language
Joyce M. Hawkins
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Myths, Lies and Half-Truths of Language Usage
John McWhorter
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Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction
William G. Lycan
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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English
John McWhorter
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In Praise of English: The Growth and Use of Language
Joseph T. Shipley
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Word Origins: An Exploration and History of Words and Language
Wilfred Funk
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"Talking Proper": The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol
Lynda Mugglestone
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