Author: Christina BlackiePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Geographical Etymology
Author: Christina BlackiePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Geographical etymology: a dictionary of place-names giving their derivations
Author: Christina BlackiePublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
"Geographical etymology: a dictionary of place-names giving their derivations" by Christina Blackie. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
California Place Names
Author: Erwin G. GuddePublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520266196
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.
A Manual of the Origin and Meaning of Geographical Names
Author: A. J. PerkinsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Webster's Complete dictionary of the English language. Thoroughly revised and improved, by C.A. Goodrich and N. Porter
Author: Noah WebsterLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1624
Book Description
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of Congress. Subject Cataloging DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings
Languages : en
Pages : 1314
Book Description
Principles of Constructing Microstructures in Etymological References
Author: Yan KapranovPublisher: V&R Unipress
ISBN: 3847017721
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
The main theme of the volume is the exploration and identification of the fundamental principles involved in constructing and understanding the microstructures found within etymological references. The authors offer an in-depth examination of designing etymological dictionaries, focusing on the principles behind constructing their microstructures. It begins by exploring the evolution of lexicographic sources and their role in societal knowledge organization. The work then delves into the methodology of building dictionary entries, discussing the integration of traditional and cognitivesynergetic principles to better capture the linguistic nuances of words. Through comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this volume provides a profound understanding of how etymological information is systematically organized and presented.
Etymology For Beginners
Author: Nicky HuysPublisher: Nicky Huys
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
"Etymology for Beginners" is a captivating exploration into the fascinating world of word origins and language history. This engaging book takes readers on a journey through the hidden stories behind our everyday vocabulary, uncovering the roots, influences, and transformations of words. From ancient languages to contemporary slang, discover how words evolve, borrow from other cultures, and shape our communication. Explore the connections between words, delve into linguistic concepts, and unravel the etymological mysteries that enrich our language. With insightful explanations, examples, and anecdotes, this beginner's guide demystifies etymology and invites readers to unlock the secrets of words.
A Guide Book to Books
Author: Edmund Beale SargantPublisher: London, Frowde
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description