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The blight of officialese

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Extract

The language of bureaucracy often intimidates, and is particularly intimidating for such people as immigrants in Britain and ordinary people in countries where English is the first language of officialdom.

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Special Features
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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