Founding Grammars

Founding Grammars

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Who decided not to split infinitives? With whom should we take issue if in fact, we wish to boldly write what no grammarian hath writ before? In Founding Gramma

Founding Grammars

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"Standard grammar and accurate spelling are widely considered hallmarks of a good education, but their exact definitions are much more contentious -- capable of

The United States of English

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The story of how English became American -- and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African-American, Chicano, elite, working-class, urban, rural, a

The Hidden History of Coined Words

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Successful word-coinages--those that stay in currency for a good long time--tend to conceal their beginnings. We take them at face value and rarely when and whe

An Introduction to an English Grammar: containing I. A compendious way to master any language in the world. II. A particular account of those eastern and northern tongues, grammars of which are not publish'd in the collection to which this attempt belongs ... III. A dissertation on the Saxon. IV. A grammar of it. Being number X., of the Complete Linguist, etc

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