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The American language : an inquiry into the development of English in the United States. Supplement I  Cover Image Book Book

The American language : an inquiry into the development of English in the United States. Supplement I / by H.L. Mencken.

Summary:

"This supplement is ... an independent work and may be read without reference to its predecessor"--Cover.

Record details

  • Physical Description: xv, 739, xxxv pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf, 1945.

Content descriptions

General Note:
List of words and phrases: p. 685-739.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The two streams of English -- The materials of inquiry -- The beginnings of American -- The period of growth -- The language today -- American and English.
Citation/References Note:
Schrader, R.J. Mencken, A56.1.a
Subject: English language > United States.
Americanisms.
Names > United States.
Names, Personal > United States.
Names, Personal > United States.
Americanisms.
English language.
Names.
Names, Personal.
United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library PE 2808 .M46 1945 Sup 1 244227 Stacks Available -


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