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OverviewWhere do new words come from? Hollywood? Pop culture? Technology? The internet? Corporate boardrooms? How do events of the day, from tsunamis to political spin doctors, influence language? And how does the rampant proliferation of email and text messaging affect Global English? Harvard-educated word maven and author Paul Payack addresses these questions and many more by turning his eye on technology, fashion and television to investigate the global tapestry of English. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul PayackPublisher: Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. Imprint: Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.215kg ISBN: 9780806528588ISBN 10: 0806528583 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 11 June 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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