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SOURCES AND FURTHER READING
A Little Book Of Language: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Little-Book-Language-Histories/dp/0300170823
Spelling & Standardisation In English: http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Histengl/spelling.html
Spelled or Spelt: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/spelled-spelt/
The Main Difference In British & American Spelling: https://www.oxfordinternationalenglish.com/differences-in-british-and-american-spelling/
Influences On The English Language: http://fluentfocus.com/influences-on-the-english-language/
Johnson’s Dictionary: https://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/dic/johnson/1755johnsonsdictionary.html
Why Are There Uppercase & Lowercase Letters?: https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-are-there-uppercase-and-lowercase-letters
The English Language In America: https://people.umass.edu/sharris/in/e412/BC%2011%20America.pdf
Noah Webster: http://webstersdictionary1828.com/NoahWebster
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