Contemporary English
W. E. Collinson
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Description for Contemporary English
Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
This book is written primarily for foreign students and teachers of English. That purpose governs the whole presentment and organization of the material and the type of explanation offered. To my own fellow- countrymen it may, at the highest reckoning, offer a means of bringing to the surface hidden memories of curious and amusing words. Probably it brings them little that is new, but it may stimulate them to seek out and regroup their own linguistic experiences. In fifty years' time the work might even claim the atten- tion of the English philologist, whom it will provide with a certain ... Read more
This book is written primarily for foreign students and teachers of English. That purpose governs the whole presentment and organization of the material and the type of explanation offered. To my own fellow- countrymen it may, at the highest reckoning, offer a means of bringing to the surface hidden memories of curious and amusing words. Probably it brings them little that is new, but it may stimulate them to seek out and regroup their own linguistic experiences. In fifty years' time the work might even claim the atten- tion of the English philologist, whom it will provide with a certain ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1927
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783663156222
SKU
V9783663156222
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99-15
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