Word Origins...And How We Know Them
Word Origins...And How We Know Them

Author: Anatoly Liberman

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2009-03-16

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 0195387074

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A guide to the science and process of etymology for the layperson explains how the origins and history of hundreds of words are determined, discussing such topics as folk etymology, changes of meaning in language history, borrowed words, and the methods of etymology.

Provenance
Provenance

Author: Ann Leckie

Publisher: Orbit

Published: 2017-09-26

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0316388637

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An ambitious young woman has just one chance to secure her future and reclaim her family's priceless lost artifacts in this stand-alone novel set in the world of the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Imperial Radch trilogy. Though she knows her brother holds her mother's favor, Ingrid is determined to at least be considered as heir to the family name. She hatches an audacious plan -- free a thief from a prison planet from which no one has ever returned, and use them to help steal back a priceless artifact. But Ingray and her charge return to her home to find their planet in political turmoil, at the heart of an escalating interstellar conflict. Together, they must make a new plan to salvage Ingray's future and her world, before they are lost to her for good.

King Lear
King Lear

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Classic Books Company

Published: 2001-04

Total Pages: 510

ISBN-13: 0742652866

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King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy.

Works
Works

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher:

Published: 1865

Total Pages: 1176

ISBN-13:

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