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A History of English Words

ISBN: 978-0-631-18855-1
Paperback
452 pages
February 2000, ©2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Comprehensive guide to the evolution of the English vocabulary.

  • Well known passages from literature are used to illustrate the variety of English words.

  • Accessible discussion of Latin, Greek, Germanic and Norman-French languages.

  • Contains original research into the make-up of the current lexical core of English.
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