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LEADER: 01036cam a2200217 4500
001 73156693
003 DLC
005 19911107114727.4
008 710907r1971 nyu b 00000 eng
010 $a 73156693 //r91
020 $a0836922859
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPE1072$b.M3 1971
082 00 $a814/.4
100 10 $aMatthews, Brander,$d1852-1929.
245 10 $aEssays on English.
260 0 $aFreeport, N.Y.,$bBooks for Libraries Press$c[1971, c1921]
300 $a284 p.$c23 cm.
490 0 $aEssay index reprint series
505 0 $aIs 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)
650 0 $aEnglish language.