In sum, this book, while not for the faint-hearted or unmotivated student, has several great merits: it never patronizes the reader; it tries to interest him in the structure of language, it offers a wealth of different exercises, and most of all, it conveys the authors' evident joy in the study of language.

New England Classical Newsletter

In sum, this book, while not for the faint-hearted or unmotivated student, has several great merits: it never patronizes the reader; it tries to interest him in the structure of language, it offers a wealth of different exercises, and most of all, it conveys the authors' evident joy in the study of language.

New England Classical Newsletter

Intended as an aid to students who have not studied Latin and Greek to organize the base word stock of English, eighty percent of which is derived from these classical tongues.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780819125712
Publisert
1982-07-21
Utgiver
University Press of America; University Press of America
Vekt
449 gr
Høyde
227 mm
Bredde
150 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
346

Om bidragsyterne

C.A.E. Luschnig is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Idaho in Moscow. She is the author of An Introduction to Ancient Greek: A Literary Approach (Scribners, 1976) and Latin and Literacy (American Classical League, 1978).