English Roots and the Derivation of Words from the Ancient Anglo-Saxon: Two Lectures Enlarged, With a Supplement

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The book 'English Roots' by Edward Newenham Hoare explores the derivation of words from the Anglo-Saxon language, highlighting the impact of the Norman Conquest on English vocabulary. It delves into the history of language evolution, emphasizing the prevalence of Saxon words in everyday language. The author discusses Saxon names for days of the week, seasons, and their retention in modern English. Through detailed analysis, the book illuminates the rich history and evolution of the English language.

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

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Edward Newenham Hoare


Published Date - 2013-01-28

ISBN - 9781313210997

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm

Page Count - 254

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