A compelling history of the national conflicts that resulted from efforts to produce the first definitive American dictionary of English The Dictionary Wars recounts the patriotic fervor in the early American republic to produce a definitive national dictionary that would rival Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary of the English Language But what


Format Häftad Omfång 376 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Princeton University Press Utgivningsdatum 2020-09-08 ISBN 9780691210179