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Pages: 252
Authors: Jess Zafarris
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-25 - Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

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Where do words come from?—Teaching kids ages 9 to 12 vocabulary through word origins The English language is made up of words from different places, events, a
Etymology
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Yakov Malkiel
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-11-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This historical survey enquires into the style, structure, presuppositions, and purposes of etymological enquiries over the past two centuries, and contrasts th
An Analytic Dictionary of the English Etymology
Language: en
Pages: 413
Authors: Anatoly Liberman
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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This work introduces renowned linguistics scholar Anatoly Liberman's comprehensive dictionary and bibliography of the etymology of English words. The English et
The Oxford Guide to Etymology
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Philip Durkin
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-07 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This practical introduction to word history investigates every aspect of where words come from and how they change. Philip Durkin, chief etymologist of the Oxfo
Making Sense of the Divine Name in the Book of Exodus
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Austin Surls
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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The obvious riddles and difficulties in Exod 3:13–15 and Exod 6:2–8 have attracted an overwhelming amount of attention and comment. These texts make importa