Parts of Speech: Essays on English by Brander Matthews
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About this eBook
Author | Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 |
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LoC No. | 01022888 |
Title | Parts of Speech: Essays on English |
Original Publication | United States: Charles Scribner's Sons,1901. |
Contents | The stock that speaks the language -- The future of the language -- The English language in the United States -- The language in Great Britain -- Americanisms once more -- New words and old -- The naturalization of foreign words -- The function of slang -- Questions of usage -- An inquiry as to rime -- On the poetry of place-names -- As to "American spelling" -- The simplification of English spelling -- Americanism, an attempt at a definition. |
Credits | Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
Subject | English language |
Subject | Americanisms |
Subject | Spelling reform |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 67503 |
Release Date | Feb 26, 2022 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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