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Doublespeak (Rebel Reads, 1)
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Doublespeak Is The Language Of Nonresponsibility, Carefully Constructed To Appear To Communicate When It Fact It Doesn'T. In This Lively And Eyeopening Expose, Originally Published In 1989, Linguist William Lutz Identifies The Four Most Common Types Of Doublespeakeuphemism, Jargon, Gobbledygook Or Bureaucratese, And Inflated Languageshowing How Each Is Used In Business, Advertising, Medicine, Government, And The Military. In This Seminal Book, Lutz Articulates That The Goal Of Doublespeak Is To Distort Reality And Corrupt Thought.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Doublespeak' by William Lutz? A: 'Doublespeak' explores the concept of language that is designed to obscure truth and responsibility, detailing how it is used in various fields such as politics, advertising, and military.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Doublespeak'? A: The author of 'Doublespeak' is William Lutz, a linguist known for his work on language and communication.
- Q: When was 'Doublespeak' first published? A: 'Doublespeak' was originally published in 1989, with a reprint edition released on January 12, 2016.
- Q: What are the four types of doublespeak identified in the book? A: The four types of doublespeak identified by William Lutz are euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook or bureaucratese, and inflated language.
- Q: What is the length of 'Doublespeak'? A: 'Doublespeak' has a total of 300 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Doublespeak' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Doublespeak' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'Doublespeak' is suitable for academic use, particularly in courses related to linguistics, communication, and political science.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Doublespeak' in? A: 'Doublespeak' is in new condition.
- Q: Does the book address the impact of doublespeak on society? A: Yes, the book discusses how doublespeak distorts reality and corrupts thought, impacting communication in society.
- Q: Is there an edition of 'Doublespeak' other than the reprint? A: The main edition referenced is the reprint; earlier versions were published before 2016.