Plastic words : the tyranny of a modular language

著者

• Pörksen, Uwe
• Mason, Jutta
• Cayley, David

書誌事項

Plastic words : the tyranny of a modular language

Uwe Poerksen ; translated by Jutta Mason and David Cayley

Pennsylvania State University Press, c1995

タイトル別名

Plastikwörter : die Sprache einer internationalen Diktatur

統一タイトル

Plastikwörter

注記

First published in Germany: Klett-Cotta, c1988

Bibliography: p. [105]-109

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The progress of words once scientific with a specialized meaning, which have become interchangeable and combinable, is documented here. This text traces the development of "plastic words", establishes criteria for identifying them and provides a tragicomic critique of the society that uses them.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA26963725
• ISBN:
  • 0271014768
• LCCN: 94044589
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 原本言語コード: ger
• 出版地: University Park, Pa.
• ページ数/冊数: xviii, 116 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : P324.P613 1988
  • DC20 : 412
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Language and languages -- Foreign words and phrases
  • LCSH : Semantics
  • LCSH : Science -- Terminology