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Fourth edition, revised. 1 vols. 8vo. Trench "popularised a rational and scientific study of language" (DNB) and the "Oxford English Dictionary" was originally suggested by him. He was known as a poet, scholar with a strong interest in philology and also in his capacity as the Archbishop of Dublin. Contemporary calf, spine gilt. Some light wear. Gift inscription, else a very good copy of this text. N° de réf. du vendeur 14908
Titre : English, Past and Present. Five Lectures
Éditeur : John W. Parker and Son, London
Date d'édition : 1859
Reliure : 1 vols. 8vo
Edition : Fourth edition, revised.
Vendeur : Dodman Books, Morston, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Fascinating series of lectures on the development of the English language. Pages somewhat toned and a little marked in places. Occasional pencil notations. Front endpapers spotted. Brown embossed cloth covered boards rather worn. 12mo. 263pp + 12pp publisher's catalogue. N° de réf. du vendeur 002209
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Vendeur : The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Good. 1859 John Parker edition on somewhat worn brown cloth split down one side seam + nameplate. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000146259
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the past and present state of the English language, from its Anglo-Saxon roots through to its modern composite form. The author argues that the English language is unique in Europe as a true composite, with its vocabulary drawn from many sources. The book explores the reasons for this linguistic evolution, from the Norman Conquest through to the present day, examining the varying proportions of native and foreign words employed. The author discusses the character of words derived from different sources, and the way in which they reflect the historical and cultural forces that have shaped the language. The book concludes by reflecting on the language's present state, its vitality and its potential for further growth and change. 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 9781332766383_0
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the English language by examining its historical development and composite structure. The author traces the language's journey from diverse origins, highlighting the dynamic interplay between Anglo-Saxon and Latin influences. Throughout, the book analyzes the contributions of each element to the unique character of English, demonstrating how the language evolved through mergers and divergences. The author argues that this composite nature has endowed English with remarkable expressive power, versatility, and beauty. The book also examines contemporary language changes and considers the future of English in a globalized world. This insightful and accessible analysis will appeal to readers interested in the fascinating story of language evolution and its impact on English literature and culture. 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 9781451009675_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781406904376
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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 LX-9780371591925
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Vendeur : Libreria Gullà, Roma, RM, Italie
in-16°, pp. VI-(2)-263. Leg. in tela edit. con tit. in oro al dorso. Tracce del tempo e d'uso sui piatti e sul dorso. Bruniture sulle carte interne. Etichette e timbri di biblioteca sul dorso e all'interno, con ex libris coevo a penna sul front. N° de réf. du vendeur RI17354
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Vendeur : preigu, Osnabrück, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. English Past and Present; | Five Lectures, 5th Rev. ed. Fifth Edition | Richard Chenevix Trench | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2020 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337997779 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 119021654
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - English Past and Present; - Five Lectures, 5th Rev. ed. Fifth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. N° de réf. du vendeur 9783337997779
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur B9780371591925
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