| 000 | 02323cam a22003133u 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 28436 | ||
| 003 | UtSlPG | ||
| 005 | 20260610133641.0 | ||
| 006 | m | ||
| 007 | cr n | ||
| 008 | 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d | ||
| 040 | _aUtSlPG | ||
| 041 | 7 |
_aen _2iso639-1 |
|
| 050 | 4 | _aPE | |
| 100 | 1 |
_aLatham, R. G. _q(Robert Gordon), _d1812-1888 |
|
| 245 | 1 | 2 | _aA Handbook of the English Language |
| 264 | 1 |
_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
|
| 300 |
_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
||
| 336 |
_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
||
| 337 |
_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
||
| 338 |
_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-03-29 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Colin Bell, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"A Handbook of the English Language" by R. G. Latham is an academic and linguistic study written in the mid-19th century. The book provides an analysis of the English language, exploring its historical and ethno-linguistic origins, dialects, and evolution over time. It particularly details the Germanic roots of English, alongside its interactions with Celtic and classical languages, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of linguistics and English literature. At the start of this handbook, the author emphasizes that the English language does not originate from the British Isles but instead has its roots in the Germanic languages of continental Europe. Latham highlights significant waves of migration and settlement by Germanic tribes, such as the Jutes, Saxons, and Angles, into Britain, outlining their roles in shaping the English language. He also discusses the historical accounts of these migrations, noting the challenges in verifying early records, thus prompting readers to consider the complexities of linguistic heritage and the gradual integration of various dialects and languages that have influenced modern English. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish language -- Grammar | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish language -- History | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28436 |
| 999 |
_c69345 _d69345 |
||