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jan 1, 1762 - Robert Lowth's "A Short Introduction to English Grammar" published (1762 CE)

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Robert Lowth's extremely successful guide to English grammar published in the 18th century among other books grammar books sated the growing middle class's demands for guidance on how to use ‘polite’ or ‘correct’ English.

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jan 1, 1762
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~ 263 years ago