Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 to 13 December 1784), often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.

Pembroke College Faculty of English Language and Literature

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Babbling a Dialect of France: Loanwords, French, and Johnson's Dictionary	Professor Mugglestone discusses the concept of loanwords in relationship to Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language.	Lynda Mugglestone	13 February, 2012

Samuel Johnson

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