Read the excerpt from Samuel Johnson’s preface to A Dictionary of the English Language.
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Read the excerpt from Samuel Johnson’s preface to A Dictionary of the English Language.
The two languages from which our primitives have been derived are the Roman and Teutonick: under the Roman I comprehend the French and provincial tongues; and under the Teutonick range the Saxon, German, and all their kindred dialects.
The underlined word emerges as a key term in Johnson’s preface because it
clarifies words’ pronunciations.
questions words’ literary importance.
explains words’ origins and variations.
offers criticism of words’ common usages.
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