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The second half or the twentieth century witnessed the emergence and expansion of linguistic changes associated to a number of processes related to changes in socio-cultural norms, such as colloquialization, informalization and democratization. This paper... see more

The debate between prescriptivists and descriptivist continuous to date, which interestingly affects the way the standardized language proficiency tests (should) work. The notion of correctness in such high stakes test raters attracts more attention in re... see more

This article presents and discusses the findings of a study conducted with the users of Slovene and American monolingual dictionaries. The aim was to investigate how native speakers of Slovene and American English interpret select normative labels in mono... see more

El objetivo de este trabajo es estudiar cómo se manifiesta el prescriptivismo lingu¨ístico en las columnas sobre la lengua (CSL) escritas en la transición española y comprender cómo se construye la autoridad en textos periodísticos que funcionan como refe... see more

Having reviewed the first and third editions of <i>A Dictionary of South African English</i> in earlier publications, the author examines the fourth edition. He suggests a number of improvements with respect to several aspects of the dictionar... see more

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AbstractA corpus exploration of huidiglik. In tandem with Van Huyssteen (2018a), this article examines the current usage of the word huidiglik (‘currently’) (an alleged Anglicism), together with other associated words (e.g. its base,&n... see more

AbstractNorms of huidiglik. In Afrikaans, huidiglik is a truly Janus-faced word: it is being used with high frequency in especially spoken language, while at the same time being one of the biggest language pet-peeves of language practi... see more

Having reviewed the first and third editions of <i>A Dictionary of South African English</i> in earlier publications, the author examines the fourth edition. He suggests a number of improvements with respect to several aspects of the dictionar... see more

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