Joseph Priestley, grammarian : late modern English normativism and usage in a sociohistorical context

The eighteenth century was a key period in the establishment of standard modern English. This period, referred to as the Late Modern English period, witnessed the publication of an unprecedented number of normative works aiming to define "correct" English. Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) is b...

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Main Author: Straaijer, Robin, 1973-
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: Utrecht : LOT, [2011]
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Call Number: QD 22 .P8 S77 2011
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