The American language : an inquiry into the development of English in the United States

Author(s)

• Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
• McDavid, Raven Ioor

Bibliographic Information

The American language : an inquiry into the development of English in the United States

by H. L. Mencken ; the fourth edition and the two supplements, abridged, with annotations and new material, by Raven I. McDavid, Jr., with the assistance of David W. Maurer

Knopf, 1977, c1963

1-vol. abridged ed.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Pagination of late issues : xxv, 777, cxxiv p

Details

• NCID: BA05016136
• ISBN:
  • 0394733150
• LCCN: 76054715
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 777, cxxiv p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE2808
  • DC : 420/.973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language in the United States
  • LCSH : Names -- United States