Standardization, Ideology and Linguistics

Armstrong, N.; Mackenzie, I.

The authors explore some of the ways in which standardization, ideology and linguistics are interrelated. Through a number of case studies they show how concepts such as grammaticality and structural change covertly rely on a false conceptualization of language, one that derives ultimately from standardization.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-12-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230296756

DOI: 10.1057/9781137284396

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 253