Transactions Of The Philological Society 1856

By Philological Society of London

Book Overview

Step into the intellectual heart of the Victorian era, where language was not merely spoken but rigorously examined. Transactions Of The Philological Society 1856 opens a window onto a transformative period in 19th-century philological studies, gathering the pioneering research and spirited debates of Britain's foremost linguistic society. Here, scholars unravel the mysteries of word origins, syntax, and the evolution of languages, shaping the very foundations of modern historical linguistics. This distinguished volume unites meticulous scholarly language research with the curiosity and drive that defined Victorian era language analysis. Within its pages, academic researchers in linguistics and language history enthusiasts alike will discover a wealth of comparative philology resources, tracing the intricate threads of etymology and linguistic change across the 1800s. Every article reflects the era's dedication to understanding the roots and relationships of languages, making it an essential addition to any collection of philological society archives or Victorian scholarly works. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a curious reader drawn to the evolution of language, Transactions Of The Philological Society 1856 stands as both a cultural treasure and a vital resource, bridging centuries of linguistic inquiry.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354153658
• ISBN13: 9789354153655
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"