Doublespeak - Paperback
by William Lutz
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Ig PublishingISBN-13:9781632460172ISBN-10:1632460173UPC:9781632460172Book Category:Reference, Humor, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Dictionaries, Topic, RhetoricBook Topic:PoliticsSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPWK2HYG4
Doublespeak
Doublespeak is the language of non-responsibility, carefully constructed to appear to communicate when it fact it doesn't. In this lively and eye-opening expose, originally published in 1989, linguist William Lutz identifies the four most common types of doublespeak--euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook or "bureaucratese," and inflated language--showing how each is used in business, advertising,...
Series: Rebel Reads #1
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ig PublishingISBN-13:9781632460172ISBN-10:1632460173UPC:9781632460172Book Category:Reference, Humor, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Dictionaries, Topic, RhetoricBook Topic:PoliticsSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPWK2HYG4
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