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The Roots of English
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Robert Claiborne
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Anchor

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Robert Claiborne gives readers a short history of the English language to show how most of the words we use today evolved from a single taproot language called
Roots of English
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Sali Tagliamonte
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A groundbreaking account of the linguistic features of four English dialects and their wider implications for English's development.
English from the Roots Up
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Joegil K. Lundquist
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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English from the Roots Up teaches 100 of the most-used Greek and Latin root words. It will help your child build vocabulary and comprehension, as well as figure
The Origins of English Words
Language: en
Pages: 688
Authors: Joseph Twadell Shipley
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-07 - Publisher: JHU Press

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There are no direct records of the original Indo-European speech. By comparing the vocabularies of its various descendants, however, it is possible to reconstru
A Thesaurus of English Word Roots
Language: en
Pages: 1007
Authors: Horace Gerald Danner
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-27 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Horace G. Danner’s A Thesaurus of English Word Roots is a compendium of the most-used word roots of the English language. As Timothy B. Noone notes in his for