Dictionary of Eponyms

Name: Dictionary of Eponyms
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ISBN: 9783844302592

ISBN-10: 384430259X

ISBN-13: 9783844302592

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joaquï¿½n Cï¿½novas Sï¿½iquer

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This work is meant to give a broad view about the usage of words and expressions that include a proper personal name in the English language, along with the influence of personal names in the coinage of new words and expressions. The scope of this work is wide, as it covers many aspects of life and activity. An eponym is a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named . Here is a work where you can find hundreds of such words and expressions where a personal name appears, sometimes belonging to a historical and well-known figure, others to an anonymous individual. They have contributed to enriching the English language and making it more lively and…

Book details

List price: $109.00
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Company KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.11" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English