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War words : language, history and the disciplining of English / Urszula Clark.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Clark, Urszula
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2001.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	English language > Study and teaching > Great Britain. English language > Study and teaching > English-speaking countries. English language > Study and teaching > Political aspects. English language > Study and teaching > Social aspects. Language and culture > English-speaking countries. Language and culture > Great Britain.

Table of Contents:

Language, history and pedagogic discourse
Language and education in the 19th century
English for the English: a language for life?
Nationalising a curriculum for English
Sparking a war of words: recontextualizing grammar within curriculum statements for English in New Zealand and Australia
The Ebonics debate: race, culture, language and identity in the USA
Conclusion.