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The arbitrary power of language: Locke, romantic writers, and the standardizers of English
Writers from the Romantic period embraced Locke’s principle of linguistic arbitrariness as they reacted to the threat to their literary authority posed by the standardizers of English such as Samuel Johnson. Their texts articulate a desire to maximize the potential for authorial freedom that Locke’s theory of language offers. By exploiting arbitrary properties of language, writers hoped to tran...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Romanticism
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1354-991X,1750-0192
DOI: 10.3366/rom.2012.0060