The American Language: An Inquiry Into The Development Of English In The United States. by MENCKEN, H. L.

The American Language: An Inquiry Into The Development Of English In The United States. MENCKEN, H. L.: 18164X1 Alfred A. Knopf, New York: 1937. 769+ pages. Hardcover, no dustjacket. reading copy. Previous owner's name and name label on front pages. Describes the difference in pronunciation and spelling between words in England and America and words that mean one thing in America and another in England. There is a list of non-English dialects in America. Includes an Index. $12.25USD
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