Discover how German words grow and move through time. See how language reveals culture in everyday speech and place names.
This book offers a clear, accessible look at the history and use of German. It explains how meanings shift, how metaphors shape thought, and how names carry traces of people, places, and past landscapes. Readers will encounter practical examples that connect grammar, vocabulary, and cultural change without needing specialized training.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, by the author of A History of the German Language, traces the evolution of the German language over centuries, from its earliest Germanic form to its modern day incarnation. It situates the language within the wider context of Indo-European languages like Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit. The author takes great care to explain Germanâs roots and its remarkable transformations over time, using examples of how words have changed in form and meaning throughout history. The book provides insights into the historical development of the German language and its influence on English, offering an accessible and engaging resource for those interested in the subject. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781440040795_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781440040795
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 324 pages. 8.90x5.91x0.94 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1440040796
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