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ERIC Number: EJ238422
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Nov
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The Language Game: You Can't Win.
Gibson, Walker
English Journal, v69 n8 p89-91 Nov 1980
Illustrates the "no-win" situation in the eternal battle over matters of English usage. (RL)
Descriptors: Etymology, Higher Education, Language Styles, Lexicography, Lexicology, Standard Spoken Usage, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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