was published by Robert cowdrey in 1604 containig 2543 hard words
The first english dictionary
Proposed the Establishment of an academy of the English Language, but it was never realized
Jhonathan swift, supported by John Dryden and Daniel Defoe
who printed the new testament in secrecy in 1526
William Tyndale
made the english translation of the bible in 1384
John Whyliffe
The first English newspaper arrived in 1622 follolwed by
The london gazette in 1665
1755 was the first reliable English dictionary, but it was plagued by inconsistencies in spelling and definitions
Samuel Jhonson's Dictionary of the English Laguage
significantly changed the English Language in the late 16th and early 17th centuries also introduced countless phrases in common use today
william shakespeare
were the introduction of the book of common prayer
two milestones in english literature
Was published in 1611 by a commitee of 54 scholars to standardize new bible
The king James bible
also known as the golden age of English Literature
the early Modern period of the 16th to 18th
changed official attitudes towards an English bible leading to the publication of several new English leading to the publication of several new English language bible by 1539, including the coverdale bible, great bible, geneva bible.
Roman Catholicism
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