…In 1783, he published a textbook consisting of three parts: spelling, grammar, and reading. It was adopted by most American schools for its simplified spelling and patriotic content. In 1828, he published An American Dictionary of the English Language, which is characterized by a large number of words and clear definitions. It became the basis for the Webster's Dictionary, which is still being revised and expanded today. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention the "American Dictionary of the English Language" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…1783年に綴字・文法・読本の3部からなる教科書を出版し,綴字法の簡易化と愛国的内容で,ほとんどのアメリカの学校で採用された。1828年には,豊富な語数と明確な定義が特徴である《アメリカ版英語辞典An American Dictionary of the English Language》を出版。以後のウェブスター辞典Webster’s Dictionaryのもととなり,今日もなお改訂・増補されている。… ※「《アメリカ版英語辞典》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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