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x VI. The American Language (1919)/Chapter 6, 177
 * Grammarians and Their Ways, 177
 * Spoken American As It Is, 184
 * The Verb, 192
 * The Pronoun, 212
 * The Adverb, 226
 * The Noun and Adjective, 229
 * The Double Negative, 231
 * Pronunciation, 234

VII. The American Language (1919)/Chapter 7, 242
 * Typical Forms, 242
 * General Tendencies, 245
 * The Influence of Webster, 247
 * Exchanges, 255
 * Simplified Spelling, 261
 * Minor Differences, 264

VIII. The American Language (1919)/Chapter 8, 268.268 [sic]
 * Surnames, 268
 * Given Names, 283
 * Geographical Names, 286
 * Street Names, 298

IX. The American Language (1919)/Chapter 9, 301
 * Proverb and Platitude, 301
 * American Slang, 304
 * The Future of the Language, 312

The American Language (1919)/Bibliography, 323

The American Language (1919)/List of Words and Phrases, 340

The American Language (1919)/General Index, 368