Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
New English period
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gptkbp:beganIn |
late 17th century
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
global spread of English
standardization of English expansion of vocabulary |
gptkbp:endDate |
present
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Early_Modern_English_period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Modern English period
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Modern_English
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gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:James_Joyce gptkb:Jane_Austen gptkb:Virginia_Woolf gptkb:William_Shakespeare |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
influence of printing press
development of American English publication of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary (1755) rise of British Empire |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Great_Expectations
gptkb:Pride_and_Prejudice gptkb:To_the_Lighthouse gptkb:Ulysses |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Modern_English_(southern_dialects)
gptkb:Early_Modern_English_period |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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