Examines the foundational relationship where politics is inherent in the very genealogy of language.
The book's central premise is that language is not merely a neutral tool with an added "political dimension," but is . This includes everything from an individual's personal discourse style to the broad formation of national languages. Key Themes and Chapter Overviews Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...
Explores how society polices certain words and the political implications of these restrictions. Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...
Looks at how political structures and power dynamics are built into the fabric of linguistic systems. Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...