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Calvert Watkins

    Questo autore è rinomato per il suo lavoro pionieristico nella poetica comparativa indoeuropea. La sua ricerca approfondisce le radici del linguaggio e della poesia all'interno delle culture indoeuropee, offrendo ai lettori una prospettiva unica sulle tradizioni letterarie.

    Studies in memory of Warren Cowgill
    The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots
    • Focusing on the origins of over 13,000 words, this dictionary connects them to nearly 1,350 basic roots from Proto-Indo-European, the ancient ancestor of English. An introductory essay by Dr. Calvert Watkins explores the reconstruction of this unwritten language and insights into Proto-Indo-European culture. Additionally, Language and Culture notes enhance the understanding of intriguing roots and their derived vocabulary. This resource is essential for those interested in the historical development of English and its Indo-European heritage.

      The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots