Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
dictionary
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
cultural identity
language reform American_nationalism |
| gptkbp:availableIn |
print
digital format |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
educators
scholars writers |
| gptkbp:contains |
definitions
etymologies pronunciation guides usage notes |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Noah_Webster
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1828
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| gptkbp:format |
hardcover
online softcover |
| gptkbp:hasVersion |
1828 edition
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-Revolutionary_War_America
19th century America development_of_American_English |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Noah Webster's Dictionary
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent dictionaries
American_literature American_education American_linguistics |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:American_English
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural impact
foundation for future dictionaries reference for educators reference for linguists reference for writers influence_on_English_language_education standardization_of_American_spelling |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
spelling reforms
|
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
students
teachers publishers journalists librarians researchers writers translators editors |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:G._&_C._Merriam_Co.
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
define words
|
| gptkbp:significance |
standardized_American_English
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Merriam-Webster's_Collegiate_Dictionary
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