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Year:
1785
Short description:
Webster publishes 3rd book of "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language".
Medium description:
Last of Noah Webster's 3 part "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language". This one being his reader.
Tags:
history of English
in the USA
Baugh, A. C. & Cable, T. (1993). A History of the English Language 4th edition. : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [p.360]
Monaghan, J. (1991) The Textbook as a Commercial Enterprise: The Involvement of Noah Webster and William Holmes McGuffey in the Promotion of.
Paradigm, Vol 1 No. 6
pp.- [p.0]
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.158]