9780282267933 - A Comparative Grammar of the Teutonic Languages: Being at the Same Time a Historical Grammar of the English Language (Classic Reprint) di Helfenstein, Jacob (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the comparative grammar of the Teutonic Languages, providing a detailed historical account of the development of English and German as well as Dutch, Swedish, and Danish. The author begins with an exploration of their prehistoric roots in Sanskrit before moving on to discuss the evolution of sound, declensions, conjugations, and syntax in each of these languages. The volume provides insights into how they have influenced each other, as well as the ways in which they have diverged. Through examining the relationship between the Teutonic languages and their shared Indo-European heritage, the author highlights the fascinating complexities of their development, which will be of interest to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the evolution of language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.