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Parts of speech; essays on English

Title: Parts of speech; essays on English, by Brander Matthews.
Author: Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929.
Publication: New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1901.

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350 p.; 19 cm.

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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.

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RNB (Matthews, B. Parts of speech)

LCCN

01022888

OCLC

6895331

Author

Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929.

Title

Parts of speech; essays on English, by Brander Matthews.

Imprint

New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1901.

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RNB (Matthews, B. Parts of speech)

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