Philological Studies: With English Illustrations

by Josiah Willard Gibbs, Karl Ferdinand Becker, Karl Ferdinand Becker Willard Gibbs

Book Overview

Philological Studies: With English Illustrations is a book written by Josiah W. Gibbs. It is a collection of essays and articles on various topics related to philology, the study of language in written historical sources. The book covers a range of subjects, including the history of the English language, the origins of certain words and phrases, and the evolution of grammar over time. Gibbs provides detailed analysis and commentary on each topic, drawing on his extensive knowledge of linguistics and his experience as a professor of English. The book is intended for scholars and students of language and literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and development of the English language. The English illustrations included in the book provide additional context and visual aids to help readers better understand the topics discussed. Overall, Philological Studies is a comprehensive and informative work that sheds light on the fascinating and complex world of language and its evolution over time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163605034
• ISBN13: 9781163605035
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"