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The Greek Element in English Words

The Greek Element in English Words

Smock, John Conover
Long, Percy Waldron
Mabon, Arthur Frederick

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ISBN10: 1258453576
ISBN13: 9781258453572
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 4 2012
Pages: 644
Weight: 3.89
Height: 1.38 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Greek Element In English Words by John Conover Smock is a comprehensive guide to the influence of the Greek language on the English language. The book explores the Greek roots of English words and their meanings, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the language they use every day. The author delves into the history of the Greek language and its impact on the development of English vocabulary. He explains how Greek words have been assimilated into English and how they have been adapted to suit the needs of English speakers. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to look up specific words and their Greek roots. Each entry includes a detailed explanation of the Greek origins of the word and its meaning, as well as examples of how it is used in English. The Greek Element In English Words is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language. It is especially useful for students of English, linguistics, and classics, as well as for anyone who wants to improve their vocabulary and understanding of the language.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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