9780243205899 - American Notes and Queries, Vol 3: a Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc , May October, 1889 Classic Reprint by William Shepard Wals... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the development of words in English and explores the evolution and history of these words. The author employs etymological, historical, and philological methods to unravel the intricate stories behind words like "way," "wal," and "gal," tracing their connection to historical events, cultural shifts, and the wider historical and literary context. The book delves deeply into the thematic depth and ideas presented by these words, offering a fresh and engaging perspective on the development of the English language. It sheds light on the evolution of language, offering insights into the origins of words and the way they have shaped the tapestry of English dialogue and written text. 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.