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American Medical Association: Style-book; Chicago, 1915.
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---- The King's English, Paterson's Magazine, Jan., 1817.
---- Our Strange New Language, Literary Digest, Sept. 16, 1916.
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---- Quick Lunch Lingo, Literary Digest, March 18, 1916.
---- They Spake With Diverse Tongues, Atlantic Monthly, July, 1909.
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---- Word-Coining and Slang, Living Age, July 13, 1907.
Archer, William: America and the English Language, Pall Mall Magazine, Oct., 1898.
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Arona, Juan de: Diccionario de peruanismos; Lima, 1882.
Arthur, William: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names; New York, 1857.
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Babbitt, Eugene H.: College Words and Phrases, Dialect Notes, vol. ii, pt. i, 1900.
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---- Indian Names in New York; Fayetteville (N. Y.), 1893.
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Chicago Daily News: Style-book ...; Chicago, 1908.
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---- New Spelling Book ...; New York, 1842.
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Dana, Richard H., jun: A Dictionary of Sea Terms; London, 1841.
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Dialect Notes, vol. i, 1889-98; vol. ii, 1899-1904; vol. iii, 1905-12; vol. iv, 1913-16; vol. v, 1917-.
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Dubbs, Joseph H.: A Study of Surnames; Lancaster (Pa.), 1886.
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Earle, John: The Philology of the English Tongue; London, 1866; 5th ed., 1892.
---- A Simple Grammar of English Now in Use; London, 1898.
Eggleston, Edward: Wild Flowers of English Speech in America, Century Magazine, April, 1894.
Egli, Johann J.: Nomina Geographica, 2nd ed.; Zurich, 1893.
---- Der V?lkergeist in den geographischen Namen; Zurich, 1894.
Elliott, A. M.: Speech-Mixture in French Canada: English and French, American Journal of Philology, vol. x, 1889, p. 133.
Elliott, John (and Samuel Johnson, Jr.): A Selected Pronouncing and Accented Dictionary ...; Suffield (Conn.), 1800.
Ellis, Alexander J.: On Early English Pronunciation, 4 vols.; London, 1869-89.
---- On Glosik, a Neu Sistem ov Inglish Spelling; London, 1870.
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Emerson, Oliver Farrar: The Future of American Speech, Dial, vol. xiv.
---- A History of the English Language; New York, 1894.
English, Thomas Dunn: Irish in America, New York Times, Nov. 5, 1898.
Fallows, Samuel; Handbook of Briticisms, Americanisms, Colloquial and Provincial Words and Phrases; Chicago, 1883.
Farmer, John S.: Americanisms Old and New ...; London, 1889.
---- (and W. E. Henley): A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English; London, 1905.
---- (and W. E. Henley): Slang and its Analogues, 7 vols.; London, 1890-1904.
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Fernald, F. A.: Ingglish az She iz Spelt; New York, 1885.
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Field, Eugene: London letter in Chicago News, March 10, 1890.
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Flügel, Felix: Die englische Philologie in Nordamerika, Gersdorf's Repertorium, 1852.
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---- The King's English, 2nd ed.; Oxford, 1908.
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[Hall, B. H.]: A Collection of College Words and Customs; Cambridge (Mass.), 1851; 2nd ed., 1856.
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---- Modern English; New York, 1873.
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---- A Dictionary of Archaisms and Provincialisms, Containing Words Now Obsolete in England, All of Which are Familiar and in Common Use in America; 2nd ed., London, 1850.
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---- The Study of American English, Chautauquan, vol. xxii, p. 436.
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---- Untersuchungen zur neuenglischen Lautgeschichte; Strassburg, 1905.
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---- A Modern Grammar on Historical Principles; 2 vols.; Heidelberg, 1909-14.
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