MDS 427
Wording: Language English & Old English languages Historical and geographic variations, modern nongeographic variations of English
Dewmoji: ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ง๐
0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 โน๏ธ | 1 Philosophy & psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 ๐ | 3 Society, government, & culture 1,328,382 ๐ซ | 4 Language 209,883 ๐ฌ | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 ๐ฌ | 6 Applied science & technology 940,635 ๐ก | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 ๐จ | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 ๐ | 9 History & geography 837,760 ๐บ๏ธ |
40 Language 13,557 ๐ฌ | 41 Linguistics 21,813 ๐ท | 42 English & Old English languages 75,967 ๐ฌ๐ง | 43 German & related languages 17,305 ๐ฉ๐ช | 44 French & related languages 13,576 ๐ซ๐ท | 45 Italian, Romanian & related languages 6,561 ๐ฎ๐น | 46 Spanish, Portuguese, Galician 16,763 ๐ช๐ธ | 47 Latin & Italic languages 4,908 ๐ | 48 Classical Greek and related Hellenic languages 4,822 ๐ฌ๐ท | 49 Other languages 34,611 ๐จ |
420 English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) 5,315 ๐ฌ๐ง | 421 Writing system, phonology, phonetics of standard English 2,995 | 422 Etymology of standard English 982 | 423 Dictionaries of standard English 6,185 ๐ | 424 [Formerly: Synonyms and Homonyms] 152 | 425 Grammar of standard English 2,357 | 426 [Formerly: English Prosody] 200 | 427 Historical and geographic variations, modern nongeographic variations of English 2,526 ๐ | 428 Standard English usage (Prescriptive linguistics) 54,932 ๐ซ | 429 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) 323 แตน |
427.0 standard subdivisions, and by time period 403 | 427.1 [formerly Greater London, now in 427.9421] 33 | 427.2 [formerly Southeastern England, now in 427.9422] 11 | 427.3 [formerly Southwestern England, now in 427.9423] 24 | 427.4 [formerly Midlands of England, now in 427.9424] 16 | 427.5 [formerly East Midlands of England, now in 427.9425] 14 | 427.6 [formerly Eastern England, now in 427.9426] 16 | 427.7 [formerly Northwestern England and Ile of Man, now in 427.9427] 29 | 427.8 [formerly Northeastern England, now in 427.9428] 30 | 427.9 Geographic variations 1,460 ๐บ๏ธ |
Selected Works under MDS 427 (2,526)
- The Stories of English by David Crystal
- The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States by H. L. Mencken
- Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell
- Lucy on the Loose by Ilene Cooper
- Death Sentence: The Decay of Public Language by Don Watson
- An Angel For Solomon Singer by Cynthia Rylant
- The Case of the Kidnapped Candy by James Preller
- American Slang by Robert L. Chapman
- Reading Early American Handwriting by Kip Sperry
- How to Talk Minnesotan: A Visitor's Guide by Howard Mohr
- Best Foot Forward by Joan Bauer
- Little Critter (My First I Can Read) 7 Book Pak (Snowball Soup/Going to the Firehouse/This is My Town/Going to the Sea Park/To The Rescue!/Just a Little Sick/A Green, Green Garden) by Mercer Mayer
- One Hungry Cat by Joanne Rocklin
- The Littles Make A Friend by John Lawrence Peterson
- Concise Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: From a Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English by Eric Partridge by Paul Beale
- Young Cam Jansen and the Substitute Mystery by David A. Adler
- Loose Tooth by Steven Kroll
- What's Under My Bed? by James Stevenson
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
- Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation of Language and Music and Why We Should, Like, Care by John McWhorter
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MDS classes with significant recommendations overlap, excluding ones under the same top-level class.
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