by Amando de Miguel · Espasa Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423924103
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«La perversión del lenguaje» is the essay by Spanish sociologist Amando de Miguel, published by Espasa Calpe in paperback (223 pages, in Spanish).
Amando de Miguel ironically denounces the deterioration of Spanish and the abuses committed against it by the media, institutions, and cultured speakers. He reviews errors, clichés, and manipulations of the language, and defends a common language against its impoverishment. It includes examples of how language is perverted in public communication.
Published in 1985 in Madrid, within the Espasa Mañana collection.
Recommended for readers interested in the Spanish language, linguistics, and social essays with a satirical tone.
Amando de Miguel Rodríguez was a Spanish sociologist.
