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A Civil Tongue

by Edwin Newman

Description

Discusses the use and misuse of the English language in the United States.

Subjects

English language Social life and customs Jargon Usage Anglais (langue) Moeurs et coutumes Argot Sociolinguistics English language, usage American Portraits Exhibitions Biography

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