The published dictionary was a huge book: with pages nearly 1½ feet tall and 20 inches wide, it contained 42,773 words; it also sold for the huge pric...
This book is a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the differences between American English and British English. Mencken provides a detailed an...
Jonathan Swift's 'Market Women's Cries' is a collection of satirical poems that capture the bustling atmosphere of the 18th-century English market. Sw...
This book presents a comprehensive collection of questions and answers concerning English grammar. It explores the evolution of the language, highligh...
The Bible in Basic English is a translation of the Bible into a simplified form of English, designed for easy understanding by non-native speakers and...
The Old Testament, translated into Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden for use in teaching English...