Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary by Taylor & Francis Ltd, published in 2001. This compelling hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the critical examination of how dictionaries are perceived. The author challenges the widely held belief that dictionaries serve as impartial records of the English language. Instead, it posits that the English dictionary is inherently ethnocentric, reflecting cultural biases and perspectives. This book is essential for linguists, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of language and culture. Expand your understanding of language with this unique exploration into the foundations of the English dictionary.