The Origins of English Words

A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Autori

• Joseph Twadell Shipley

Parametri

• 672 pagine
• 24 ore di lettura

• Linguistica
• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the fascinating roots of the English language, this book combines anecdotes and eclectic insights to delve into various fields such as literature, history, folklore, anthropology, philosophy, and science. With an enthusiastic approach, it offers readers a captivating journey that reveals the rich tapestry of influences shaping English words.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)