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Principles of English Etymology; Volume 1
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Foreign Language GeneralEtymology
ISBN13: 9781021330666
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 590
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In this classic volume, the author provides a detailed and comprehensive survey of the history and evolution of the English language. With a wealth of examples and detailed explanations, this book is an indispensable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the study of language. Whether you are a student of English or simply a curious reader, you will find a wealth of information and insight in the pages of this timeless volume.
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