Verlag: Alpha Edition, 2019
ISBN 10: 9389397898 ISBN 13: 9789389397895
Anbieter: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, USA
Zustand: New.
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Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333088213 ISBN 13: 9781333088217
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an etymological dictionary for readers to learn the history of the English language through its vocabulary. It traces words to their roots in older periods and other languages such as Latin and French, providing a deeper understanding of their evolution and the development of the language as a whole. The author has compiled words from early Christian origins to the days of the Anglo-Saxons, offering insights into both the linguistic and historical contexts of English. By exploring the etymologies of words such as "church" and "knife," the book uncovers fascinating connections to our past and sheds light on the rich tapestry of the English language. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1527753670 ISBN 13: 9781527753679
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an historic examination of the English language from its earliest origins to the present day. It explores the development of English from Proto-Germanic and Old English through Middle and Modern English, with special attention to loanwords from other languages that have shaped the vocabulary of present-day English. The author shows how modern English reflects the wider story of English society, with changes in vocabulary and grammar mirroring changes in the language's social, political, and economic contexts. There are fascinating case studies of words from an array of languages that have entered English over the centuries, from French and Latin to Arabic and Sanskrit, bringing their own unique stories and etymologies. The book concludes by tracing the role that English now plays in the globalized world and its increasing importance in international communication, social media, technology, and diplomacy. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333065582 ISBN 13: 9781333065584
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a compelling compendium of historical etymology, unveils the captivating origins of English words. Tracing the linguistic evolution of the English lexicon, the author meticulously deconstructs the etymological building blocks of our everyday speech. The narrative delves into the connections between words in Old Norse and Old French, revealing the compelling stories embedded within their genetic makeup. This etymological investigation uncovers the surprising etymologies of words as diverse as "apple" and "weird," casting fresh light on the vibrant tapestry of the English language. Through the author's expert guidance, this book illuminates the historical forces that have shaped and transformed our lexicon, providing a newfound appreciation for the intricate web of language that connects us to our past. Its profound insights challenge our understanding of the English we speak, inviting us to marvel at the fascinating history and diversity of our linguistic heritage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0282986669 ISBN 13: 9780282986667
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive encyclopedia of English etymology, tracing the history words used in everyday speech and revealing their origins in Old English, Middle English, and beyond. The author draws on various languages including Irish, Gaulish, and Latin, to present a detailed exploration of the evolution of the English vocabulary. Through its thorough analysis, this book uncovers the fascinating stories behind words we use regularly, inviting readers to discover the rich tapestry of our linguistic heritage and the interconnections between languages across time and cultures. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332786685 ISBN 13: 9781332786688
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the historical grammar of English, with particular focus on the evolutionary changes in the language from the Old English period until the present day. The author traces the development of English sounds, meanings, and syntax, drawing extensively from a wide range of examples taken from various stages of the language's development. The book provides valuable insights into the complex processes that have shaped the English language, shedding light on its rich and diverse linguistic heritage. Through meticulous analysis of loanwords from Scandinavian, French, and Latin, the author demonstrates the profound influence these languages have had on the evolution of English vocabulary. The book also explores genuine English words, tracing their etymologies back to their Indo-European roots, revealing the fascinating connections between English and other Indo-European languages. By examining the history of individual words and grammatical structures, the author illustrates how English has evolved over time, providing a comprehensive understanding of its historical development and the factors that have influenced its current form. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10: 0548743541 ISBN 13: 9780548743546
Anbieter: California Books, Miami, FL, USA
Zustand: NEW.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 249 Frederick Lutz , Friedrich Kluge.
Verlag: Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016546149 ISBN 13: 9781016546140
Anbieter: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
PF. Zustand: New.
Verlag: BiblioBazaar, 2009
ISBN 10: 111655139X ISBN 13: 9781116551396
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 244 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.54 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Verlag: BiblioBazaar, 2009
ISBN 10: 1116551381 ISBN 13: 9781116551389
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: NEW. 244 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.54 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Verlag: BiblioBazaar, 2009
ISBN 10: 1103627864 ISBN 13: 9781103627868
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: NEW. 244 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.55 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 249, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer:: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 249.
Verlag: BiblioBazaar, 2009
ISBN 10: 1103627821 ISBN 13: 9781103627820
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: NEW. 244 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.55 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 246, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 246.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018735550 ISBN 13: 9781018735559
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 101654104X ISBN 13: 9781016541046
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018730346 ISBN 13: 9781018730349
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: NEW.
Verlag: De Gruyter, 1907
ISBN 10: 3112333098 ISBN 13: 9783112333099
Anbieter: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, USA
Zustand: NEW.
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Verlag: Walter de Gruyter, 1898
ISBN 10: 3111232190 ISBN 13: 9783111232195
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: NEW.
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