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Albert Henry Marckwardt (1903–1975)

Author of Old English language and literature

14+ Works 147 Members 3 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: A.H. Marckwardt, Albert Marckwardt, Marckwardt Albert, Albert H. Markwadt, Albert H. Marckwardt, Albert H. Marchwardt, Albert H. Marckwarot, Albert H. Marckwandt, ed. Albert Marckwardt, Albert H.Henry Marckwardt, , Albert H. Marckwardt Marckwardt

Works by Albert Henry Marckwardt

Old English language and literature (1972) 47 copies

Scribner handbook of English (1940) 35 copies

American English (1958) 35 copies

A Common Language (1964) 8 copies

Introduction to the English Language (1942) 6 copies

Linguistics and the teaching of English (1966) 4 copies

Linguistics In School Programs: The Sixty-ninth Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education; Part II 2 copies

Facts about current English usage, (English monograph) (1938) 2 copies

The Place of Literature in the Teaching of English As a Second or Foreign Language (1978) 2 copies

Language and language learning 2 copies

Laurence Nowell's Vocabularium Saxonicum (1952) 1 copy

Studies in honor of Albert H. Marckwardt 1 copy

Studies in Language and Linguistics: in honor of Charles C. Fries 1 copy

A brief history of the English language 1 copy

Associated Works

Historical Outlines of English Sounds and Inflections (1960) — reviser, some editions — 25 copies

A linguistics reader (1900) — Contributor — 20 copies

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Birthdate: 1903
Date of death: 1975
Occupations: professor (English)
linguist
Organizations: University of Michigan
Princeton University

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American English by Albert H. Marckwardt

Just looking at this feb 2023 (65 years after this edition) & it's really INTERESTING as cultural background...

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lulaa | Feb 26, 2023 |

Old English Language and Literature by Albert H.; Rosier Marckwardt, James L/

Too much on learning declensions and detailed descriptions with no sense that people really spoke this as a living language

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echaika | Sep 29, 2009 |

Scribner Handbook of English Second Edition by Albert H. Marckwandt

Very informative and helpfull. Sections include:

Part I ~ Effective Writing: The Whole Theme, The Paragraph, The Sentence, The Word
Part II ~ Standards of Modern Writing: The Dictionary, Grammar, Punctuation and Mechanics, Spelling, Usage
Part III ~ The Long Paper: Planning and Note Taking, The Library, Organizing the Paper, Manuscript Preparation.
Appendix: Business Letters
Index

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