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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the origins of English words, tracing their development from ancient roots to their modern usage. The author delves into the fascinating world of etymology, revealing the historical and linguistic connections between English and other languages, particularly Latin, Greek, and various Germanic tongues. The book's approach is innovative, grouping words based on their shared root forms, allowing readers to see the interconnectedness of language. This method illuminates how words evolve, often through subtle changes in pronunciation and meaning over centuries. The author highlights the importance of understanding the phonetic laws that govern these changes, emphasizing that accurate etymology must be grounded in these principles. The book offers a rich tapestry of linguistic knowledge, providing valuable insights into the structure and evolution of the English language. By uncovering the hidden stories behind everyday words, this work unveils the dynamic and complex nature of language, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and nuances of the English language. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332790586_0
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