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A full range of primary texts, with analytical introductions. Provides documentation on the work of earlier German purists and their antipathy to foreign elements which were entering the language in increasing numbers during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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This page is a summary of: Sprachhelden und Sprachverderber, January 1995, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/9783110872965.
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