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Essays on English.
- Title
- Essays on English.
- Author
- Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929.
- Publication
- Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1971, c1921]
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Details
- Description
- 284 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Essay index reprint series.
- Subject
- Contents
- Is the English language degenerating? - What is pure English? - American English and British English. - The vicissitudes of the vocabulary. - The latest novelties in language. - Newspaper English. - The permanent utility of dialect. - A confusion of tongues. - Learning a language. - The advertizer's artful aid. - A standard of spoken English. - Style from several angles. - Mark Twain and the art of writing. - One world-language or two? - Bibliographic note (p. 283-284)
- Call Number
- JFD 72-798
- ISBN
- 0836922859
- LCCN
- 73156693
- OCLC
- NYPG720042972-B
- Author
- Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929.
- Title
- Essays on English.
- Imprint
- Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1971, c1921]
- Series
- Essay index reprint series.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 72-798