ISBN: 9781332194681 - the semasiological development of words for 'perceive, understand, think, know,' in the older germanic dialects: a dissertation submitted to the ... for the degree, of doctor of philosophy (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the semantic evolution of words for perceiving, thinking, and understanding across Old Germanic dialects. The author traces the development of these words from their original meanings to the development of more abstract, cognitive concepts. The book is divided into sections based on the different ways words for perceiving, thinking, and understanding were formed in the Old Germanic dialects. Each section provides examples and traces the etymological development of the words under discussion. This book will be of interest to scholars of linguistics, particularly those interested in historical semantics and the evolution of the Germanic languages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…