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2. Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English - Wikipedia

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   ISBN. 9780582237254. Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English (LGSWE) is a descriptive grammar of English written by Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey Leech, Susan Conrad, and Edward Finegan, first published by Longman in 1999. It is an authoritative description of modern English, a successor to A Comprehensive Grammar of the English ...

3. English language - Wikipedia

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   e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family originating on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] Speakers of the language are called Anglophones owing to the namesake of the language, the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to Britain in the early medieval period.

4. The King's English - Wikipedia

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   The King's English. The King's English is a book on English usage and grammar. It was written by the brothers Henry Watson Fowler and Francis George Fowler and published in 1906; [1] it thus predates by twenty years Modern English Usage, which was written by Henry alone after Francis's death in 1918. The King's English is less like a dictionary ...

5. The American Language - Wikipedia

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   The book sold exceptionally well for a reference book — 1500 books, the entire first printing, in less than 2 years. [1] The book was an early title published by Alfred A. Knopf and was revised three times in the author's lifetime. [1] Reviews of the book praised it lavishly, with the exception of one by Mencken's old nemeses, Stuart Sherman.

6. Standard English - Wikipedia

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   In an English-speaking country, Standard English (SE) is the variety of English that has undergone codification to the point of being socially perceived as the standard language, associated with formal schooling, language assessment, and official print publications, such as public service announcements and newspapers of record, etc. [1] All linguistic features are subject to the effects of ...

7. Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech: Full text - AOL

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   I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made ...