Contributors
Chapter 1. Nuria Yanez-Bouza: Prescriptivism in Language, Literary Texts and Speech Communities
Part 1: Prescriptivism in Language Norms
Chapter 2. Marco Wiemann: 'One of the commonest faults of even well-bred people'? Attitudes towards Post-vocalic /r/-absence, /h/-dropping and /h/-insertion in 19th-Century English Grammars
Chapter 3. Carmen Ebner-Mosely: 'Your not my type': Effects of Stigmatised Linguistic Variation in Online Dating
Chapter 4. Anja Wanner and Difei (Lynn) Zhang: Bad Grammar and Metalinguistic Awareness
Part 2: Prescriptivism in Literary and Scripted Texts
Chapter 5. Joan C. Beal: Poetrys for Kings: Prescriptivism and Resistance in English Poetry
Chapter 6. Jane Hodson: The Significance of Stance in Fictional Representations of Non-Standard Language and Prescriptivism
Chapter 7. Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade: Breaking the Who/Whom Rule: The Final Taboo?
Chapter 8. Linda Pilliere: Evaluating the Standardising Influence of the Copy Editor: A Qualitative Study
Part 3: Prescriptivism in Speech Communities I: Varieties of English
Chapter 9. Lucia Loureiro-Porto: 'He speak very careful English': A View on Prescriptivism in Two Outer-Circle Varieties of English
Chapter 10. Kranti Doibale, Sachin Labade and Claudia Lange: Indian English Usage in the 21st Century: Enduring Colonial Norms and Emerging Local Standards
Chapter 11. Magdalena Cislerova: 'Cahstle, () not kehstle': Reflections of Prescriptivism in Australian Literature
Part 4: Prescriptivism in Speech Communities II: Beyond English Speaking Communities
Chapter 12. Heimir F. Viarsson: Towards Modelling Past and Present Effects ofPrescriptivism: Icelandic 19th- and 21st-Century Student Essays
Chapter 13. Spiros A. Moschonas, Costas Mourlas and Thodoris Paraskevas: Prescriptivism and Variation: The Greek Word for 'Coronavirus'
Chapter 14. Machteld de Vos and Marten van der Meulen: Suppressed No More: Prescriptivism and the Evaluation of Optional Variability
Index