A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical
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A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical is Henry Sweet’s influential multi-volume study of English that combines detailed grammatical description with historical and logical analysis of the language’s development.
All labels observed (1)
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| A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12350172 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical Context triple: [Henry Sweet, notableWork, A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical]
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Grammatical Institute of the English Language
Grammatical Institute of the English Language is Noah Webster’s influential late-18th-century American textbook series that helped standardize American English spelling, grammar, and education.
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A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles is the original title of what later became the Oxford English Dictionary, the comprehensive historical dictionary of the English language.
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Grammaire générale et raisonnée
Grammaire générale et raisonnée is a seminal 17th-century Port-Royal grammar treatise that seeks to explain the universal logical principles underlying all human languages.
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D.
The American Language
The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
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H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
H. W. Fowler's *A Dictionary of Modern English Usage* is a seminal early 20th-century style and usage guide for English that has profoundly shaped modern prescriptive grammar and usage commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical Target entity description: A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical is Henry Sweet’s influential multi-volume study of English that combines detailed grammatical description with historical and logical analysis of the language’s development.
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A.
Grammatical Institute of the English Language
Grammatical Institute of the English Language is Noah Webster’s influential late-18th-century American textbook series that helped standardize American English spelling, grammar, and education.
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B.
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles is the original title of what later became the Oxford English Dictionary, the comprehensive historical dictionary of the English language.
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C.
Grammaire générale et raisonnée
Grammaire générale et raisonnée is a seminal 17th-century Port-Royal grammar treatise that seeks to explain the universal logical principles underlying all human languages.
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D.
The American Language
The American Language is H. L. Mencken’s influential study of American English, examining its history, vocabulary, and divergence from British usage.
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E.
H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
H. W. Fowler's *A Dictionary of Modern English Usage* is a seminal early 20th-century style and usage guide for English that has profoundly shaped modern prescriptive grammar and usage commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
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