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ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN MID‑SEVENTEENTH‑CENTURY ENGLISH: A CORPUS STUDY OF LONDON, OXFORD, CAMBRIDGE, AND YORK ALMANACS

Background. Early Modern English is pivotal for understanding the transition from regionalized writing to a supraregional standard, yet systematic dialect cartography for the period remains sparse. Previous research has centred on literary and legal genres; popular almanacs, though printed annually in every major town, have been ignored. Because they fix place of printing on the title‑page, repeat identical calendar…

picked 14 Aug 2026

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica is a general-knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It has been published since 1768, and after several ownership changes is currently owned by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The 2010 version of the 15th edition, which spans 32 volumes and 32,640 pages, was the last printed edition. Since 2016, it has been published exclusively as an online encyclopaedia at the website Britannica.com.

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The World Almanac for KidsThe World Almanac for Kids

Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.

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picked 14 Aug 2026

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Los Angeles Public Library, via DPLA
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