Isbn: 9780243977765 - was mancher nicht weiß: sprachliche plaudereien (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on an enchanting journey through the intricate world of German language and its fascinating origins. This book delves into the rich tapestry of German vocabulary, uncovering the etymological roots of familiar and seemingly mundane words. The author, a seasoned linguistic explorer, navigates the etymology of everyday speech, revealing the captivating stories hidden within. From "aufklaren" to "Schirm," uncover the origins of words commonly used yet often misunderstood. Discover how familiar terms like "Pferd" and "Taxi" connect to age-old concepts, and how "Brotzeit" reflects the nation's culinary preferences. This book not only illuminates the meanings of words but also paints a vivid portrait of German history, culture, and society. Through thought-provoking discussions and engaging anecdotes, the author sheds light on the evolution of German language and its enduring influence. With each word explored, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the subtle nuances and hidden connections that shape the German tongue. This book is not just a linguistic guide; it's a testament to the rich tapestry of language and the captivating stories that words can tell. 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.…