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17th century vs modern english grammar

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The Auxiliary “Be” in the King James Bible

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Is Shakespeare's Double Negative Grammatically Wrong?

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Why are both "ye" and "you" used as subjects in Anne Bradstreet's To My Dear and Loving Husband?

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Grammaticality - 'what care I then for the Ridicule' (1778 November, US)

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Differences between dialects

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What is a yard of (pudding, ale, etc.)?

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What does "were this away" mean in this context?

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Figurative meaning of 'suit' - 1615 UK?

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Agreement between subject and verb in a number of / the number of [duplicate]

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Meaning of Log [long] Life from 1564?

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Noun verbs a-gerunding - the meaning of the "a-gerund" form?

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Roger Ascham his language

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Meaning of "Men are decayed, and studies: she is not." (17th century English)

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Did Shakespeare really coin "Alligator"?

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Who coined "the eye of heaven"?

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Where is the root morpheme in Modern English abortion?

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What part of speech is "methinks"?

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Was the Shark frightening to 16th / 17th-century English speakers?

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What is the first mention/use of the word "America" in print in an English written/translated source

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