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Direct linkHerring, William Rodney, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
A number of arguments appeared in the late-nineteenth-century United States about "correctness" in language, arguments for and against enforcing a standard of correctness and arguments about what should count as correct in language. Insofar as knowledge about and facility with "correct" linguistic usage could affect one's standing in the social…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Language Planning, Rhetoric, Linguistics
