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 | Language Myths by Professor Laurie Bauer (Editor), Peter Trudgill (Editor), G.B. Trudeau (Illustrator) Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-14-026023-4 / 0140260234 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026023-6 / 9780140260236 From accents to politics, this fascinating collection of essays from today's leading linguists uncovers the many misconceptions we hold about language"The media are ruining English"; "Some languages are harder than others"; "Children can't speak or write properly anymore." Such pieces of "cultural w | |