Questions at Issue in Our English Speech
by Edwin W. Bowen
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bowen, Edwin W. (Edwin Winfield), 1866-1953
- Original Publication
- United States: Broadway Publishing Company,1909.
- Credits
- Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PE: Language and Literatures: English
- Subject
- English language -- Usage
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67953
- Release Date
- April 29, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Questions at Issue in Our English Speech
- 2.Untitled
- 3.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.OUR ENGLISH SPELLING OF YESTERDAY—WHY ANTIQUATED? — FOOTNOTES:
- 6.A QUESTION OF PREFERENCE IN ENGLISH SPELLING.
- 7.AUTHORITY IN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION. — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.VULGARISMS WITH A PEDIGREE.
- 9.BRITICISMS VERSUS AMERICANISMS. — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.WHAT IS SLANG?
- 11.STANDARD ENGLISH—HOW IT AROSE AND HOW IT IS MAINTAINED. — Transcriber’s Notes
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