A Handbook Of English Orthography

A Handbook Of English Orthography Embracing The Choice Gothic, Celtic, French, Latin And Greek Words Of The English Language (1853)

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A Handbook of English Orthography is a comprehensive guide to the spelling and pronunciation of English words, written by A Literary Association and originally published in 1853. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the English language, including the use of Gothic, Celtic, French, Latin, and Greek words in English, as well as the rules of spelling and pronunciation for each of these languages. The author provides detailed explanations of the origins and meanings of many English words, and offers examples of correct usage in both written and spoken English. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the English language, and is a valuable tool for students, scholars, and language enthusiasts alike.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436730945
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 117g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 75mm