American English, 1781-1921
By: edited and with a new introduction by Daniel R. Davis.
Contributors: Davis, Daniel R.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: English language -- United States.; Americanisms.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Selected papers on American English; title: v. 2. Glossaries of Americanisms; title: v. 3. Words and their uses, past, and present : a study of the English language / Richard Grant White; title: v. 4. Every-day English : a sequel to Words and their uses / Richard Grant White; title: v. 5. Americanisms : the English of the New World / Maximilian Schele De Vere; title: v. 6. Plea for an American language, or, Germanic-English / Elias Molee. Our dictionaries and other English language topics / Ralph Olmsted Williams; title: v. 7. Parts of speech : essays on English / Brander Matthews; title: v. 8. The pronunciation of standard English in America / George Philip Krapp.