Which Anglo- Irish writer proposed the creation of an English Academy to regulate English Usage and "ascertain" the language?
A)jonathan swift
B)samuel johnson
C)dryden
D)oliver goldsmith

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Jonathan Swift, the Anglo-Irish writer, proposed the creation of an English Academy to regulate English usage and "ascertain" the language, similar to the French Academy, to protect English from further degradation and to settle on rules and standards for its usage.

Which Anglo- Irish Writer Proposed the Creation of an English