
A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language From the Semi-Saxon Period of A.D. 1250 to 1300
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Coleridge, Herbert
1830 - 1861
About this book
In an era marked by linguistic evolution, "A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language From the Semi-Saxon Period of A.D. 1250 to 1300" by Herbert Coleridge meticulously catalogs the foundational vocabulary that shaped modern English. This scholarly work not only captures the essence of words used during a pivotal time but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the transition from Old to Middle English. With its focus on etymology and usage, this dictionary is essential for students, historians, and linguists alike. Delve into the rich tapestry of language and discover the roots of unalienable rights expressed through the lexicon of an evolving society. Unlock the past and enrich your understanding of English heritage with this indispensable reference.