We who Speak English and Our Ignorance of Our Mother TongueThomas Y. Crowell Company, 1938 - 308 頁 |
常見字詞
accent adjective adverb American Anglo-Saxon answer antidisestablishmentarian authority better British British English called Charles Laughton common considered correct correctly course cultured dictionaries doubt educated England English language English-speaking error example expression fact familiar feel Fowler French frequently German gerund give grammar grammarians hear heard ignorant incorrect infinitive instance King James Version Latin Latin words likewise lish literary Lou Gehrig magazine Majesty's government matter meaning mistake naturally Negro never Notice noun nunciation object once original past indicative past participle past subjunctive person phrase plural preposition present pronounced pronunciation pupils question readers reason refers relative pronoun rule sections seems sense sentence simply singular slang sometimes sound South Southern speak speaker speech spelling statement strange sure syllable teachers tence tense thing thou thought tion tongue true usage usually utterance verb Webster writer you-all