Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary by Phil Benson, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014. This compelling 240-page paperback challenges the conventional belief that dictionaries serve as neutral repositories of language. Instead, Benson presents a powerful argument that the English dictionary is inherently ethnocentric, reflecting cultural biases and perspectives. Ideal for linguists, lexicographers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of language, this book invites readers to reconsider how language is documented and understood. Dive into this critical exploration of language and culture, and enrich your understanding of the English language's complexities.