The English Language
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Authors:
- Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
1812 - 1888
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and cultural exchange, "The English Language" by R. G. Latham offers a meticulous exploration of the evolution of English, revealing its intricate structure and diverse influences. This scholarly work delves into the language's Germanic roots while highlighting the significant contributions from various invader tribes that shaped its development. Latham's examination not only uncovers the ethno-linguistic connections that define English but also addresses the complexities of its grammar and vocabulary. Ideal for students, linguists, and historians, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the dynamic nature of one of the world's most widely spoken languages. Discover the rich tapestry of English through Latham's insightful analysis.
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