The Business of Words: Wordsmiths, Linguists, and Other Language Workers
Routledge | English | 2020 | ISBN-10: 1138485241 | 222 pages | PDF | 33.05 MB
Routledge | English | 2020 | ISBN-10: 1138485241 | 222 pages | PDF | 33.05 MB
by Crispin Thurlow (Editor)
The Business of Words examines the practices of ‘high-end’ language workers or wordsmiths where we find words being professionally designed, institutionally managed, and, inevitably, objectified for status and profit