A Handbook Of English Orthography: Embracing The Choice Gothic, Celtic, French, Latin And Greek Words Of The English Language (1853) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164529835)

""A Handbook of English Orthography"" is a comprehensive guide to the spelling and pronunciation of English words, written by A Literary Association in 1853. The book covers a wide range of linguistic influences on the English language, including Gothic, Celtic, French, Latin, and Greek. It provides detailed explanations of the rules and conventions governing the spelling and pronunciation of words from these different sources, as well as examples of common words that follow each rule. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a detailed index, making it a valuable reference for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language.On The Basis Of The Handbook Of Anglo-Saxon Orthography. In Three Parts. Part 1. The Materials Of The Orthography; Part 2. Studies In The Orthography; Part 3. English Etymology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: A. Literary Association
ISBN-10: 1164529838
ISBN-13: 9781164529835
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 358
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d