Название: The Greek & Latin Roots of English
Автор: Tamara M. Green
Издательство: Rowman et Littlefield
Год: 2014
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 299
Размер: 12.2 Мб
Язык: английский

Over 60 percent of all English words have Greek or Latin roots; in the vocabulary of the sciences and technology, it's over 90 percent. Thus, studying the Greek and Latin roots of English is essential to understanding English vocabulary and how the history of the English language has shaped our perceptions of the world around us.