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Where is the Language Going?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Michael Swan  and
Laurence Urdang
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Extract

Many people ask this question – out of curiosity, fascination or rage against change. Can we hope to know the answer? Two specialists in the language as it is used today – one in Britain, one in the United States, risk some comments and prognoses.

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Special Features
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English Today , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , July 1985 , pp. 6 - 10
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1985

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