Year: | 1789 | ||
Short description: | Webster's 'Dissertations' published | ||
Medium description: | Noah Webster's 'Dissertations' published. Advocates the development of an American Standard of English and sees it as necessary for an independent nation. Includes suggestion that BrE and AmE will become mutually unintelligible languages (Crystal 1997:134) [Fennell states Dissertation] | ||
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