Title: Weasel words
Subtitle: the art of saying what you don't mean
First published: 1978
Description: Surveys intentionally misleading words and how they are used in radio, TV, advertising, the press and politics, and how they affect the process of language change.
Subjects: Vocabulary, Semantics, Mass media, Advertising, English language, glossaries, vocabularies, etc., Vocabulaire, Sémantique, Médias, Publicité, Anglais (Langue), Sprachliches Stereotyp
Places: United States
LC classification: P305 .P4