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| Year: | 1711, August 4 | ||
| Short description: | Addison's article in the Spectator | ||
| Medium description: | Joseph Addison's article in the Spectator is an attack on monosyllables in English. Notes the increasing non-syllabic past morpheme, eg. walk'd not walk-ed. | ||
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