Our Greek and Latin Roots

by James Morwood and Mark Warman

Book Overview

Charts the historial spread of the classical languages throughout the English-speaking world and uncovers the central part they play in giving English its current shape. Latin and Greek are often called 'dead' languages. Our Greek and Latin Roots takes readers on a journey of exploration through their own language, helping them to uncover just how central a part Greek and Latin play in giving English the shape it has today. Full of fascinating information...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521699991
• ISBN13: 9780521699990
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.5"