An Essay On The Means Of Discovering The Senses Of Words (1828)

By John Philips Potter

Book Overview

""An Essay On The Means Of Discovering The Senses Of Words"" is a book written by John Philips Potter and published in 1828. The book is a treatise on the study of language and its meaning, specifically focusing on the senses of words. Potter explores how words can have multiple meanings and how context plays a crucial role in determining their true sense. He also discusses the importance of understanding the etymology of words in order to fully comprehend their meaning. The book is written in a scholarly style and includes numerous examples and references to ancient and modern languages. Overall, ""An Essay On The Means Of Discovering The Senses Of Words"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of language and meaning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104612321
• ISBN13: 9781104612320
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"