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American Language by H. L. Mencken

"It was part of my daily work, for a good many years, to read the principal English newspapers and reviews; it has been part of my work, all the time, to read the more important English novels, essays, poetry and criticism. An American born and bred, I early noted, as everyone else in like case must note, certain salient differences between the English of England and the English of America as practically spoken and written—differences in vocabulary, in syntax, in the shades and habits of idiom, and even, coming to the common speech, in grammar. And I noted too, of course, partly during visits...

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Preface 02.01.2026

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 1The Diverging Streams 01.01.2026

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 2 The Academic Attitude 31.12.2025

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 3 The View of Writing Men 30.12.2025

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 4 Foreign Observers 29.12.2025

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 5 The Characters of American 28.12.2025

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Ch1 By Way of Introduction Pt 6 The Materials of American 27.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 1 In Colonial Days 26.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 2 Sources of Early Americanisms 25.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 3 New Words of English Material 24.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 4 Changed Meanings 23.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 5 Archaic English Words 22.12.2025

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Ch2 The Beginnings of American Pt 6 Colonial Pronunciation 21.12.2025

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Ch3 The Period of Growth Pt 1 The New Nation 20.12.2025

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Ch3 The Period of Growth Pt 2 The Language in the Making 19.12.2025

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Ch3 The Period of Growth Pt 3 The Expanding Vocabulary 18.12.2025

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Ch3 The Period of Growth Pt 4 Loan-Words 17.12.2025

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Ch3 The Period of Growth Pt 5 Pronunciation 16.12.2025

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Ch4 American and English Today Pt 1 The Two Vocabularies 15.12.2025

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Ch4 American and English Today Pt 2 Differences in Usage 14.12.2025

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Ch4 American and English Today Pt 3 Honorifics 13.12.2025

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Ch4 American and English Today Pt 4 Euphemisms and Forbidden Words 12.12.2025

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Ch5 Tendencies in American Pt 1 International Exchanges 11.12.2025

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Ch5 Tendencies in American Pt 2 Points of Difference 10.12.2025

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Ch5 Tendencies in American Pt 3 Lost Distinctions 09.12.2025

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