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12 produkter
A Better Pencil
Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution
Av Dennis Baron
Inbunden, 2009
409 kr
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A Better Pencil examines the digital revolution in light of the history of writing technology. Baron looks at how we love, fear, actually use our writing machines-not just computers but typewriters, pencils, and clay tablets-how we deploy them to replicate the old ways of doing things while …
Better Pencil
Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution
Av Dennis Baron
E-bok, 2009
235 kr
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Computers, now the writer''s tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself. A Better Pencil puts our complex, still-evolving …
Better Pencil
Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution
Av Dennis Baron
E-bok, 2009
235 kr
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Computers, now the writer''s tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself. A Better Pencil puts our complex, still-evolving …
A Better Pencil
Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution
Av Dennis Baron
Häftad, 2012
578 kr
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Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself.A Better Pencil puts our complex, still-evolving …
Grammar and Gender
Av Dennis Baron
Häftad, 1987
468 kr
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A lively history of the sexual biases that exist in our language and a fascinating account of past and present efforts to correct these biases by reforming usage and vocabulary. “A valuable contribution to the politics of linguistics…. Fun to read.”—Publishers Weekly“That readers’ awareness of …
English-Only Question
An Official Language for Americans?
Av Dennis Baron
Häftad, 1992
455 kr
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Should the United States declare English its official language? The "English-only" question, which has plagued American citizens since the founding of the country, has once again become the focus of heated debate, with an English Language Amendment to the Constitution pending in Congress since …
You Can't Always Say What You Want
The Paradox of Free Speech
Av Dennis Baron
E-bok, 2023
359 kr
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The freedom to think what you want and to say what you think has always generated a pushback of regulation and censorship. This raises the thorny question: to what extent does free speech actually endanger speech protection? This book examines today''s calls for speech legislation and places it …
You Can't Always Say What You Want
The Paradox of Free Speech
Av Dennis Baron
Inbunden, 2023
237 kr
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The freedom to think what you want and to say what you think has always generated a pushback of regulation and censorship. This raises the thorny question: to what extent does free speech actually endanger speech protection? This book examines today's calls for speech legislation and places it into …
You Can't Always Say What You Want
The Paradox of Free Speech
Av Dennis Baron
E-bok, 2023
359 kr
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The freedom to think what you want and to say what you think has always generated a pushback of regulation and censorship. This raises the thorny question: to what extent does free speech actually endanger speech protection? This book examines today''s calls for speech legislation and places it …
What's Your Pronoun?
Beyond He and She
Av Dennis Baron
Inbunden, 2020
251 kr
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Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns spark debate, prompting new policies about what pronouns to use. More than a by-product of the culture wars, gender-neutral pronouns are, however, nothing new. Pioneering linguist Dennis Baron puts them in historical context, noting that …
What's Your Pronoun?
Beyond He and She
Av Dennis Baron
Häftad, 2021
174 kr
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Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns spark debate, prompting new policies about what pronouns to use. More than a by-product of the culture wars, gender-neutral pronouns are, however, nothing new. Pioneering linguist Dennis Baron puts them in historical context, noting that …
