Men, women, and language in eighteenth-century classified advertisements: Consumers of correctness

Percy, Carol

doi:10.1075/cilt.251.10per

In:New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics: Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21–26 August 2002
Edited by Christian Kay, Simon Horobin and Jeremy J. Smith
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 251] 2004
► pp. 153–176

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Consumers of correctness

Men, women, and language in eighteenth-century classified advertisements

Carol Percy | University of Toronto

Published online: 24 June 2004

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.251.10per

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