TY - BOOK AU - Tieken-Boon van Ostade,Ingrid TI - The bishop's grammar: Robert Lowth and the rise of prescriptivism in English SN - 9780191595219 (ebook) : AV - PE1074.7 U1 - 425 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Lowth, Robert, KW - English language KW - Grammar KW - Standardization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This is a spirited account of the life and times of one of the seminal figures in history of English grammar which dispels the myth of Lowth as the icon of prescriptivism, and establishes him as a key figure in the history of English grammar UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199579273.001.0001 ER -