Excerpt from A Hand-Book of Anglo-Saxon Root-Words, Vol. 1 of 3: In Three Parts
Heathen - Every child should build up his own language as necessity re quires it. Then, words would be ready weapons of the mind.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and structure of the English language, exploring its roots and the complex journey it has taken to become the vibrant language we know today. The author takes a unique approach, emphasizing the importance of Anglo-Saxon words as the bedrock of English, tracing the development of words from their original forms to their modern usage. The book explores the concept of language as a living, evolving entity, emphasizing the significance of its historical growth and the process of "Anglicization" through which words from other languages were incorporated into the English lexicon. This captivating exploration of language emphasizes the connection between words and their origins, drawing parallels between the development of language and the natural world. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding a word's meaning and use, arguing that knowledge of language is crucial for individuals to effectively communicate their thoughts and feelings. This book offers a unique perspective on the English language, revealing its complexities and revealing its beauty as a tool for thought and expression. 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 9781331844921_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331844921
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 169 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.36 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331844924
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331844921
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)