Essays on English
By: by Brander Matthews.
Publisher: C. Scribner's sons
Published: 1921
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: English language
Notes: "Bibliographic note": p. 288.
Table of contents: title: Is the English language degenerating?; title: What is pure English?; title: American English and British English.; title: The vicissitudes of the vocabulary.; title: The latest novelties in language.; title: Newspaper English.; title: The permanent utility of dialect.; title: A confusion of tongues.; title: Learning a language.; title: The advertizer's artful air.; title: A standard of spoken English.; title: Style  from several angles.; title: Mark Twain and the art of writing.; title: One world-language or two?