American language; Americans as makers of words

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Title:
American language; Americans as makers of words
Description:
The first program in this series talks about "Americans as Makers of Words." A series of talks by Mitford Mathews, editor of the Dictionary of Americanisms and lecturer in linguistics at the University of Chicago.
Production company:
University of Chicago
Producer:
Parrish, Thomas (Thomas D.)
Speaker:
Mathews, Mitford M. (Mitford McLeod), 1891-1985
Date:
January 1, 1954
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Location:
University of Maryland
Collection (local):
American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection
Series:
University of Maryland > American language
Subjects:
Literature
English language--United States--Etymology
Extent:
00:13:51
Link to Item:
https://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-1c1tjk8d
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