Description
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.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
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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