LIBROS DEL AUTOR: walter wskeat

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  • English Dialects From The Eighth Century To The Present Day
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    A doorway into the living voices of English history, opened anew for today’s curious reader. English Dialects From The Eighth Century To The Present Day traces how sound, word, and grammar evolve from medieval talk to modern speech, offering a guided tour through centuries of change in the British Isles.This is more than a study of sounds and spellings; it is a linguistic refer...
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    17,68 €

  • A Concise Dictionary Of Middle English From A.D. 1150 To 1580
    A. L. Mayhew / ALMayhew / Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Enter the living lexicon of Middle English.Words from an older world.L. Mayhew’s A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 distils the vocabulary of the 12th to 16th century into a compact, readable reference. As a middle english dictionary and historical language reference it brings medieval spellings and senses into focus, offering a practical medieval eng...
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    23,58 €

  • The Wars Of Alexander
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    An original medieval voice for one of history’s most storied conquerors. Alexander strides across medieval verse.Walter Skeat’s edition of The Wars of Alexander is an alliterative romance translated chiefly from the Historia Alexandri Magni de Preliis and re-edited from Ms. Ashmole 44 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and Ms. D.4.12 in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin. Pre...
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    53,60 €

  • Specimens Of Early English
    Richard Morris / Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    A living bridge to England’s earliest voices. Language lives in ancient lines.Richard Morris’s Specimens Of Early English is a landmark early English literature anthology that gathers medieval English texts to show the language in motion. Selections range from austere Old English poetry to vivid Middle English prose, revealing shifts in rhythm, vocabulary and tone across centur...
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    30,45 €

  • Aelfric’S Lives Of Saints; Being A Set Of Sermons On Saints Days Formerly Observed By The English Church Edited From Manuscript Julius E. Vii In The Cottonian Collection, With Various Readings From Ot
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the spiritual heart of 10th-century England, where faith shaped daily life and the stories of saints inspired generations. Aelfric’s Lives of Saints, edited by the renowned Walter W. Skeat, brings together a remarkable medieval sermons collection, offering a vivid window into the Anglo-Saxon religious texts that once echoed through the English church. Each narrative, ...
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    67,54 €

  • Aelfric’S Lives Of Saints; Being A Set Of Sermons On Saints Days Formerly Observed By The English Church Edited From Manuscript Julius E. Vii In The Cottonian Collection, With Various Readings From Ot
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the world of Anglo-Saxon England, where faith and legend shaped everyday life. Aelfric’s Lives of Saints, edited by renowned scholar Walter W. Skeat, gathers a remarkable medieval sermons collection once heard on the saints’ days of the early English church. Each sermon is a window into the beliefs, customs, and spiritual yearnings of a society bound by devotion and t...
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    58,15 €

  • Early English Proverbs, Chiefly Of The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Centuries
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the vibrant world of medieval England, where everyday wisdom shaped lives and language alike. Early English Proverbs, Chiefly Of The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Centuries by Walter W. Skeat is a rare gateway to the wit and insight of the Middle Ages. Here, you will discover an anthology of sayings that echo through centuries - thirteenth century wisdom and fourteenth ce...
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    28,63 €

  • Early English Proverbs, Chiefly Of The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Centuries
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the living language of medieval England, where wit, wisdom, and the rhythms of daily life echo through centuries-old proverbs. Early English Proverbs, Chiefly Of The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Centuries by Walter W. Skeat gathers a rich anthology of classic English sayings, offering a rare glimpse into the minds and morals of the Middle Ages. Each proverb, carefully so...
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    20,70 €

  • Original Glossaries (Series C)
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step back into the world of Victorian era linguistics with Walter W. Skeat’s Original Glossaries (Series C) - a masterpiece of historical language study that reveals the hidden roots of English. Every page is a window into the living past. This essential volume gathers rare glossaries and dialect lists, curated by one of the 19th century’s most influential philologists, offerin...
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    23,87 €

  • Original Glossaries (Series C)
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the world of Victorian scholarship with Walter W. Skeat’s Original Glossaries (Series C), a cornerstone in the study of language development and etymology. Every page offers a window into the living history of English, tracing the origins, transformations, and forgotten meanings of words that shaped centuries of thought. This is more than a philological reference book...
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    31,75 €

  • A Glossary Of Tudor And Stuart Words, Especially From The Dramatists
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Unlock the vibrant tapestry of the Tudor and Stuart eras with Walter W. Skeat’s 'A Glossary Of Tudor And Stuart Words, Especially From The Dramatists.' This historical linguistics book is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the rich vocabulary of the 16th and 17th centuries. Discover the unique terms that coloured the works of English playwrights and delve into the langua...
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    28,87 €

  • A Glossary Of Tudor And Stuart Words, Especially From The Dramatists
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Step into the vibrant world of Renaissance England with 'A Glossary Of Tudor And Stuart Words, Especially From The Dramatists' by Walter W. Skeat. This historical linguistics book is more than just a reference; it’s a journey through time, uncovering the rich tapestry of vocabulary that defined the Tudor and Stuart eras. From the eloquent words of Shakespeare to the everyday la...
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    36,68 €

  • An English-Anglo-Saxon vocabulary
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    6,74 €

  • An etymological dictionary of the English language
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    41,84 €

  • Malay magic
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    22,42 €

  • A Hand-list of some cognate words in English, Latin, and Greek; with references to pages in Curtius’ 'Grundzüge der griechischen Etymologie' (Third Edition) in which their Etymologies are discussed.
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    4,79 €

  • The science of etymology
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    10,67 €

  • Notes on English etymology; chiefly reprinted from the Transactions of the Philological society
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    16,20 €

  • John Milton’s Epitaphium Damonis
    John Milton / Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
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    44,99 €

  • English Dialects
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
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    36,32 €

  • Joseph Of Arimathie
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    Joseph of Arimathie, also known as The Romance of the Seint Graal or Holy Grail, is a book written by Walter W. Skeat in 1871. The book tells the story of Joseph of Arimathie, the man who is said to have taken down the body of Jesus from the cross and buried it in his own tomb. The story is set in medieval times and tells of the quest for the Holy Grail, a legendary cup that is...
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    26,94 €

  • Specimens Of Early English, Part Two
    Richard Morris / Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    47,35 €

  • English Dialects From The Eighth Century To The Present Day (1911)
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    24,72 €

  • A Student’s Pastime
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    27,98 €

  • The Romance Of William Of Palerne
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    23,86 €

  • The Tale of the Man of Lawe; The Pardoneres Tale; The Second Nonnes Tale; The Chanouns Yemannes Tale
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    37,78 €

  • A Concise Etymological Dictionary Of The English Language
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    34,26 €

  • A Concise Dictionary of Middle English (1888)
    A. L. Mayhew / ALMayhew / Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    The present work is intended to meet, in some measure, the requirements of those who wish to make some study of Middle-English, and who find a difficulty in obtaining such assistance as will enable them to find out the meanings and etymologies of the words most essential to their purpose. ...
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    38,25 €

  • A Primer of English Etymology
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    In the present little book, I merely endeavor to draw out a general sketch of some of the more important principles which should be observed by all who pretend to have any acquaintance with English etymology.'-Walter W. Skeat, in his PrefaceFirst published in 1910, this classic introduction to the linguistics of the English language is notable not only for its scholarly value b...
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    21,75 €

  • A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
    Walter W. Skeat / Walter WSkeat
    This 1901 volume of A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language completely updates the classic reference work first published in 1882. Skeat provides a staggering number of words, including those most frequently used in everyday speech and those most prominent in literature. They appear along with their definitions, their language of origin, their roots, and their...
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    65,36 €


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