Reference no: EM131293331 , Length: word count : 1200
Question
Drawing on the discussion of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary in Reading B of Unit 2, critically evaluate Mitchell's (2005) claim that, while grammarians were the guardians of the English language in the seventeenth century, lexicographers assumed that role in the eighteenth century.
Length: 1500-2000 words.
Important Guidelines
Discussing the TMA's subject matter has to draw on the following ideas:
1. Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language (1755)setting standards for English lexicon and shifting authority from grammarians to lexicographers.
2. The functions and components of dictionaries in the seventeenth century as compared with grammar texts.
3. The functions and components of dictionaries in the eighteenth century.
4. Your evaluation of the changing authority in decision making between grammarians and lexicographers supported by evidence.
5. Appropriate referencing and citation.
N.B. Students need to read in - depth Unit 2 and reading B and think about the TMA questions as they read. Take notes relating to the TMA question.
When writing, pay attention to structure, layout and correct language and use appropriate referencing and citation.
Note that, in addition to the textbook materials, students are strongly recommended to consult two or more of the following references.
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