Unlock the power of words with this classic guide to English etymology Discover how English words grow from roots, prefixes, and affixes, and how knowing their origins can unlock hundreds or even thousands of meanings. This edition is crafted as a practical course for school readers, guiding you through the building blocks of language so you can read, write, and think more clearly.
This book blends clear explanations with real-world examples, showing how history, geography, and culture shape language. It connects everyday terms to their sources in Latin, Greek, Germanic, and other languages, helping students see the patterns behind words they encounter in class and life.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth look at the origins and evolution of the English language. It delves into the intricacies of the language's formation over centuries, examining how it has been shaped by historical events and foreign influences. The author explores the roots of words, their meanings, and how they have changed over time, providing a comprehensive understanding of the language's development. From its Anglo-Saxon origins to its role as a global language in the present day, the book offers insights into the evolution and impact of one of history's most influential tongues. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330648940_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330648940
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