Lectures On The English Language (1863)

By George Perkins Marsh

Book Overview

Lectures On The English Language is a book written by George P. Marsh and first published in 1863. The book is a compilation of lectures that the author delivered during his tenure as a professor of English language and literature at Columbia College in New York. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the English language, including its history, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Marsh's lectures are known for their clarity and depth of insight, and the book is widely regarded as a classic in the field of English language studies. The author's approach is both scholarly and accessible, making the book suitable for both students and general readers interested in the English language. Marsh's work has been influential in shaping the study of English language and literature in the United States, and his book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and structure of the English 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: 1166340384
• ISBN13: 9781166340384
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 730 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"