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Weasel wordsMario Pei

Weasel words

208 pagesFirst published 19781 edition
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Surveys intentionally misleading words and how they are used in radio, TV, advertising, the press and politics, and how they affect the process of language change.

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1 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionHarper & Row19782089780060133429
VocabularySemanticsMass mediaAdvertisingVocabulaireSémantiqueMédiasPublicité