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American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Third Edition

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ISBN-10: 054754944X

ISBN-13: 9780547549446

Edition: 3rd 2011

Authors: Calvert Watkins

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Fully revised and updated based on the latest linguistic research, theAmerican Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Third Editionby distinguished professor Calvert Watkins traces over 13,000 words representing nearly 1,350 basic roots to their origins in Proto-Indo-European, the prehistoric ancestor of English. The dictionary includes an introductory essay by Dr. Watkins, explaining how it is possible to reconstruct the words of an ancient and unwritten language and describing what scholars have discovered about Proto-Indo-European culture. Interspersed throughout the body of the dictionary are Language and Culture notes that provide more detailed information on particularly…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/13/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English