Reference : MM-1-21-10

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : Moerman refers to the work of the linguist Lakoff (1971) on personal opinions as part of reasoning about language, logic and situational factors. Moerman is critical of such reasoning, describing it as limited and arguing that ‘appreciation’ is only a myth, and one, moreover, of which Lakoff ignores the cause.

Extent and medium : Punch card