Dissertations on the English Language

Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter

Autori

• Noah Webster

Parametri

• 232 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Narrativa

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Exploring the evolution of the English language, this work by Noah Webster delves into linguistic principles, spelling reforms, and the cultural significance of language in America. Webster emphasizes the need for a distinct American identity through a standardized language, addressing issues of pronunciation and grammar. His insights reflect the broader societal changes of his time, making it a pivotal text for understanding the development of English in the United States.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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