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Articles with keyword "English language"

Bosnian refugee marching

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New Lives in New England

By James Williford

Refugees in New Hampshire

open King James Bible

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The Everlasting Bible

By Paul Gutjahr

New translations of the Bible have sought to make it accessible to everyone.

Battercake

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Words of America

By Michael Adams

The final volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English approaches

Image of definition of "aint" from Webster's Second.

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Ain’t That the Truth

By David Skinner

Webster's Third: The Most Controversial Dictionary in the English Language.

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Chaste Beowulf

From Making Sense: Constructing Meaning in Early English, a selection of papers on Anglo-Saxon and other medieval texts edited by Antonette diPaolo Healey and Kevin Kiernan and published

Image of Beowulf manuscript.

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Violent But Charming

By Ammon Shea

The Dictionary of Old English explores the brutality and elegance of our ancestral tongue.

Edwin L. Battistella

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Impertinent Questions with Edwin L. Battistella

By David Skinner (Edited by)

On the self-help career of grammarian Sherwin Cody.