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Dictionary wars: the American fight over the English language /

Martin, Peter

Dictionary wars: the American fight over the English language / American fight over the English language The dictionary wars: the American fight over the English language Peter Martin - Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2019 - x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Princeton University Press
2821440/165
£ 25.00

ISBN: 9780691188911 (hbk.)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Worcester, Joseph E. 1784-1865.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Worcester, Joseph E. 1784-1865.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Worcester, Joseph E. 1784-1865.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
G. & C. Merriam Company.
G. & C. Merriam Company.
Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Lexicography--History.--United States
Encyclopedias and dictionaries--History and criticism.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
English language--Lexicography.
Amerikanismus
Englisch
Worterbuch
English language--Lexicography--History.--United States
English language--Lexicography--History.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries--History and criticism.
Anglais (langue)--Lexicographie--Histoire.--Etats-Unis

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Dewey Class. No.: 423.09 MAR