9780243953776 - Things not Generally Known: a Popular Hand-book of Facts not Readily Accessible in Literature, History, and Science (classic Reprint) by David Ames Wells (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating compendium explores the fascinating evolution of the English language, delving into its complex tapestry of origins and influences. The book traces the language's journey from its Anglo-Saxon roots to its present-day incarnation, examining how it has absorbed and adapt…ed words and phrases from diverse sources, including Latin, French, and German. The author sheds light on the processes of language change, contextualizing the English language within its broader historical and literary framework. The book's insights reveal the profound impact that social, cultural, and technological shifts have had on the language we speak today, highlighting its remarkable resilience and adaptability. 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.