Albert H. Marckwardt

Albert H. Marckwardt was an influential American scholar specializing in English language and literature, particularly known for his expertise in the history of the English language and lexicography—the study of dictionaries. He worked as a professor and contributed to developing educational resources that helped students and researchers understand language evolution and usage. His work often focused on how words and meanings change over time and how to accurately document this in dictionaries, making him a respected figure in linguistic and literary academic circles.