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The distinction between "will" and "shall" was first proposed in 1653 by John Wallis in a book—oddly, written in Latin—called "Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae."
Grappling Grammarians Barton Swaim 2011
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Barton Swain notes that "the distinction between 'will' and 'shall' was first proposed in 1653 by John Wallis in a book—oddly, written in Latin—called 'Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae.'"
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Chuck Jones, a librarian at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University, compares the two comically like this: Thesaurus Linguae Etruscae 445EUR = $630 = a dollar a page with enough left over to bind it.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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Chuck Jones, a librarian at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University, compares the two comically like this: Thesaurus Linguae Etruscae 445EUR = $630 = a dollar a page with enough left over to bind it.
Want data on Etruscan inscriptions? It'll cost you dearly. 2009
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The foundations of dictionary typography were laid by the Parisian scholar-printer Robert Estienne (1498–1559), who printed the Thesaurus Linguae Latina (1531) and the Dictionnaire François–Latin (1539) Figure 2.
Not Just a Pretty Face: The Contribution of Typography to Lexicography Paul Luna 2009
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The foundations of dictionary typography were laid by the Parisian scholar-printer Robert Estienne (1498–1559), who printed the Thesaurus Linguae Latina (1531) and the Dictionnaire François–Latin (1539) Figure 2.
Archive 2009-02-01 Paul Luna 2009
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A very different affair was the Lapsus Linguae from the Edinburgh University Magazine.
Lay Morals 2005
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Lapsus Linguae; or, the College Tatler; and on the 7th the first number appeared.
Lay Morals 2005
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Tressilian mustered his learning to reply, “Linguae latinae haud penitus ignarus, venia tua, Domine eruditissime, vernaculam libentius loquor.”
Kenilworth 2004
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In some also, it may be though rarely the Drinesse of the Tongue; which likewise maketh it lesse apt to move, as well as Cold; For it is an Affect that it cometh to some Wise and Great Men; as it did unto Moses, who was Linguae Praepeditae of tangled tongue; And many Stutters we finde are very Cholericke Men; Choler Enducing a Drinesse in the tongue.
Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995
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