LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2015007263 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781250046123 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1250046122 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
427/.973 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Ostler, Rosemarie |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Founding grammars : |
Subtitle |
how early America's war over words shaped today's language / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Rosemarie Ostler |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Publisher |
St. Martin's Press, |
Date |
c2015. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vii, 309 p. ; |
Size |
22 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Grammar for a new country -- Grammar for different classes of learners -- The value of grammar -- Rational grammar -- Grammar and gentility -- The science of Ggammar -- Grammar for a new century -- The persistence of grammar. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Explores where grammar rules have come from, where they've been, and where they might go next. |
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Topical Heading |
English language |
General |
Grammar |
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History |
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English language |
General |
Lexicology, Historical |
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English language |
General |
Etymology |
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Topical Heading |
English language |
General |
Grammar |
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History |
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English language |
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Topical Heading |
Linguistics |
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English language |
General |
Etymology |
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Topical Heading |
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation |
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Topical Heading |
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/z4t4iasukx0uxzsr3b48fnefcx7ozn4x |
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