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This study explores why the spoken word assumed such importance in the culture of early New England. To aid her study, the author re-examines such famous Puritan events as the Salem witch trials and the banishment of Anne Hutchinson.

English language --- Puritans --- Language and culture --- Oral communication --- Americanisms --- Precisians --- Church polity --- Congregationalism --- Puritan movements --- Calvinism --- Germanic languages --- Oral transmission --- Speech communication --- Verbal communication --- Communication --- Culture and language --- Culture --- Political aspects --- Religious aspects --- Christianity. --- Spoken English --- Dialects --- Language. --- Provincialisms --- New England --- History --- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 --- English language - Political aspects - New England. --- New England - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. --- Languages. --- Northeastern States --- Women --- History.

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