Description: American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Paperback by Watkins, Calvert (EDT), ISBN 054754944X, ISBN-13 9780547549446, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Fully revised and updated based on the latest linguistic research, the "American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Third Edition" by distinguished professor Calvert Watkins traces over 13,000 words representing nearly 1,350 basic roots to theirorigins in Proto-Indo-European, the prehistoric ancestor of English. The dictionary includes an introductory essay by Dr. Watkins, explaining how it is possible to reconstruct the words of an ancient and unwritten language and describing what scholars have discovered about Proto-Indo-European culture. Interspersed throughout the body of the dictionary are Language and Culture notes that provide more detailed information on particularly interesting roots and the vocabulary derived from them. The Dictionary of Indo-European Roots is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of English and its place within the Indo-European language family.
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Book Title: American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Name: American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Third Edition
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Subject: Miscellaneous, General, Linguistics / Etymology
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
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Item Length: 9 in
Author: Calvert Watkins
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
