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Start year:
1710
End year:
1787
Short description:
Life of Robert Lowth
Medium description:
"the 'grandfather' of traditional grammar" (Piercy p.152)
Tags:
history of teaching
Piercy, Joseph (2012). The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language. London: Michael O'Mara Books Limited [p.151]