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Language: English. About The Book: James C. Fernald s *The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language* is a comprehensive, accessible reference designed for general readers and students. It offers clear, precise definitions covering everyday vocabulary, technical terms, and contemporary usage of the early 20th century. Fernald emphasizes accuracy, brevity, and practical utility, balancing traditional meanings with evolving language trends. The dictionary also includes etymologies, pronunciation guides, and illustrative examples, making it a useful tool for learning and communication. Its concise format provides a portable yet authoritative linguistic resource reflecting modern English as spoken and written during Fernald s time. About The Author: James Champlin Fernald (1838 1918) was an American clergyman, author, and respected English language scholar. He specialized in English grammar, vocabulary, and effective communication, producing influential works such as *English Grammar Simplified*, *Synonyms, Antonyms, and Prepositions of the English Language*, and *A Working Grammar of the English Language*. Fernald also explored social and political topics, writing on prohibition, women s rights (*The New Womanhood*), history, and family education. His blend of linguistic expertise and social commentary reflects a commitment to both language clarity and cultural improvement, establishing him as a versatile and authoritative figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century American literature. The Title 'The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language written/authored/edited by James C. Fernald', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789373164014 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 607 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 607.
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