[PDF.94zq] The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published

The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published

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 | #779099 in Books |  2012-10-09 |  2012-10-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.17 x6.00l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| How a dictionary drove some people crazy|By Fezziwig|This book is a detailed and well-documented account of the controversy over the publication in 1961 of the third edition of Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language (Webster's 3rd). It would replace the second edition published in 1934 (Webster's 2nd). I avoid describing Skinner's book as a "scholarly

“It takes true brilliance to lift the arid tellings of lexicographic fussing into the readable realm of the thriller and the bodice-ripper….David Skinner has done precisely this, taking a fine story and honing it to popular perfection.”
—Simon Winchester, New York Times bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman

The Story of Ain’t by David Skinner is the captivating true chronicle of the crea...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published   |  David Skinner. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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