Description: This book is a comprehensive exploration of the origins and development of the English language. The author dives deep into the history of words, tracing their evolution from ancient roots to their modern forms. It provides an invaluable resource for understanding the intricate connections between languages and how they have shaped our world. The author’s deep knowledge of Indo-Germanic philology is evident in his detailed analyses, providing a rich and insightful perspective on the complex history of language change. By examining the development of words and their meanings, this book offers a unique understanding of the dynamic nature of language and its relationship to cultural evolution. The book's meticulous examination of words and their transformations serves as a testament to the enduring power of language and its ability to reflect the changing landscape of human history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 690 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 1.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines, History
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Walter W. Skeat
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback