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MENCKEN/McDAVID PAPERS AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY.
- Source :
- American Speech; Summer79, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p140, 7/8p
- Publication Year :
- 1979
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Abstract
- Reports on the presentation of Raven I. McDavid of his H.L. Mencken correspondence and the 1963 manuscript of the 1963 revision of Mencken's classic study 'The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States' to the Newberry Library of Chicago, as of June 1979. Description of the letters; Value of the literature; Benefits for U.S. linguistics.
- Subjects :
- AMERICAN English language
LINGUISTICS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00031283
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- American Speech
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9750688