Life at Peace.

Faulkner, Mara

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ERIC Number: EJ478498

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Life at Peace.

Faulkner, Mara

Feminist Teacher, v7 n1 p9-13,19 Fall 1992

Contends that there are far more terms associated with war and conflict than terms about peace in the English language. Asserts that this circumstance is both a product of and a contribution to national values. Recommends using more emotional words and speech to talk about peace. (CFR)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Role, Language Usage, Literature, Peace, Poetry, Psycholinguistics, Sex Differences, Sociolinguistics, Vocabulary Development, War

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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