American Heritage Dictionary Of Indo-European Roots, Third E
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- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2011
Summary
The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots traces over 13,000 words, representing nearly 1,350 basic roots, to their origins in Proto-Indo-European, the prehistoric ancestor of English. The dictionary includes an introductory essay by Dr. Calvert Watkins, explaining how it is possible to reconstruct the words of an ancient and unwritten language and describing what scholars have discovered about Proto-Indo-European culture. Interspersed throughout the body of the diction…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780547549446 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 054754944X |
| Author: | Calvert Watkins |
| Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin |
| Imprint: | Houghton Mifflin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 26 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 309g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Calvert Watkins
Calvert Watkins is the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Linguistics and the Classics, Emeritus, at Harvard University and Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Classics and the Program in Indo-European Studies at UCLA.
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