Indo-European: A Study In Ablaut And In Wordformation (1905)

By Francis Asbury Wood

Book Overview

Indo-European: A Study In Ablaut And In Wordformation is a book written by Francis Asbury Wood and published in 1905. The book is a study of the Indo-European language family, which includes many of the languages spoken in Europe and parts of Asia. The author explores the phenomenon of ablaut, which is the systematic variation of vowels within a word or word family, and its role in word formation. The book also examines the relationship between Indo-European languages and other language families, such as Semitic and Uralic. The author provides numerous examples and analyses of Indo-European words and word families, making the book a valuable resource for linguists and anyone interested in the history and development of language.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: 1437062326
• ISBN13: 9781437062328
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"