Other unique features of this book include teacher-friendly lists of correspondences and various regularities not described by previous authorities, for example the strong tendency for the letter-name vowel phonemes the names of the letters to be spelt with those single letters in non-final syllables. Skip to content. Webster s American Dictionary of the English Language. An American Dictionary of the English Language. A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language. Noah Webster and His Words.
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Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language. In , the United States was still a new and fragile country—far from a world power.
It has been my aim in this work, now offered to my fellow citizens, to ascertain the true principles of the language, in its orthography and structure; to purify it from some palpable errors, and reduce the number of its anomalies, thus giving it more regularity and consistency of forms, both of words and sentences; and in this manner, to furnish a standard of our vernacular tongue, which we shall not be ashamed to bequeath to three hundred millions of people, who are destined to occupy, and I hope, to adorn the vast territory within our jurisdiction.
Considering that the census of listed the population of the U. He also gave a perfect linguistic rationale for a new dictionary:. Every man of common reading knows that a living language must necessarily suffer gradual changes in its current words, in the significations of many words, and in pronunciation.
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