The Romance of Words (Cram Edition)

By: Weekley, Ernest

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Romance of Words pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Discover the fascinating history of the English language in Ernest Weekley's "The Romance of Words." This meticulously prepared edition explores the captivating world of etymology and word origins, tracing the evolution of familiar terms through centuries of linguistic change. Delve into the semantics of our language and uncover the hidden stories behind everyday vocabulary.

A timeless classic for anyone curious about linguistics and language history, "The Romance of Words" offers a journey through the development of the English language. Weekley's exploration provides insight into the historical roots and cultural influences that have shaped the words we use today. Whether you're a language enthusiast, a student of linguistics, or simply intrigued by the origins of words, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and a delightful exploration of our linguistic heritage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102617757X
• ISBN13: 9781026177570
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"