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English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets (1783)

English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets (1783)

Lemon, George William

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ISBN10: 1165438607
ISBN13: 9781165438600
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 666
Weight: 3.25
Height: 1.34 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets (1783) is a comprehensive reference book written by George William Lemon. The book is designed to provide readers with a detailed understanding of the origins and development of the English language. It is divided into two sections, each organized alphabetically, making it easy to navigate and find specific words or concepts.The first section of the book focuses on the etymology of English words, tracing their origins and meanings back to their earliest roots. The second section is a derivative dictionary, which lists words in alphabetical order and provides their definitions and various derivatives.Throughout the book, Lemon provides extensive examples of how words have evolved over time, and how their meanings have changed in different contexts. He also includes information on the history of the English language, including its influences from other languages and cultures.Overall, English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the English language. It is a must-read for linguists, historians, and anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the language we use every day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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