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Title: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: Aranone21 on Apr 13, 2016
What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
A) It would help establish a national language, reduce cultural dependence on England, and inspire national pride.
B) There was already a well-established American English dialect.
C) He wanted to simplify the written language for the less educated people in the United States.
D) He wanted to incorporate words from Native American languages.
E) It would quickly establish English as the official language over German, French, or Spanish.


Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: 9intheafternoon on Apr 21, 2016
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Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: Aranone21 on May 10, 2016
I appreciate you taking the time to answer my question.

Thank you


Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: 9intheafternoon on May 11, 2016
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Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: Madison Chamberlain on Mar 5, 2020
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Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: Connor McKay on Apr 12, 2020
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Title: Re: What motivated Noah Webster to create the first comprehensive American dictionary?
Post by: Jasper Smuck on Apr 16, 2020
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