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050 1 4 _aPS 549.N5
_bW872 2001
082 0 0 _a813
245 0 0 _aWonderful town :
_bNew York stories from The New Yorker /
_cedited by David Remnick, with Susan Choi.
250 _aNewly expanded ed., 2001 Modern Library pbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bModern Library,
_c2001.
300 _axiii, 508 p. ;
_c25 cm.
505 _aIntroduction and overview -- England and English from the Romans to the Vikings -- The Old English roots of modern English spelling -- The decline and revival of English in the Middle English period -- The Franco-Latin element -- Some sound and spelling developments in middle and modern English -- The Greek contribution -- The exotic input -- Reformers, lexicographers and the parting of the ways.
520 _a* Includes a wealth of information and data on English spelling not available anywhere else * Features a complementary website with additional material at www. historyofenglishspelling.
650 0 _aShort stories, American
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York.
651 0 _aNew York (N.Y.)
_xSocial life and customs
_vFiction.
650 0 _aAmerican fiction
_y20th century.
650 0 _aCity and town life
_vFiction.
700 1 _aRemnick, David.
700 1 _aChoi, Susan,
_d1969-
730 0 _aNew Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)
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_cbk
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