Foreign words, Gramophones and Truth in “Politics and the English Language” by George Orwell (1946)
This paper analyses Orwell’s stance as far as the use of foreign words in English is concerned and relates it to his larger political and philosophical views. It deconstructs the perception of Orwell as a linguistic chauvinist and focuses on the affinities between Orwell, Russell and Chomsky to make...
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Main Author: | Pierre Guerlain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses universitaires de Rennes
2015-02-01
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Series: | Revue LISA |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/7915 |
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