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mar 9, 1763 - 1762: Short intr. English grammar

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First prescriptive English grammar! One would follow in America 30 years later.

Enormous influence on school practices.

Controversy 1760s: Prescriptive (Lowth+Murray) or descriptive (Priestley)?

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mar 9, 1763
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~ 262 years ago