Otto Jespersen 1922 Language Its Nature Development

ITS NATURE DEVELOPMENT AND ORIGIN BY THE SAME AUTHOR LANGUAGE: Its Nature, Development and Origin. Demy 8vo. Fourth Impression. " Chief among Professor Jespersen 's many qualities we would place not his erudition, vast as it is, but the lively imagination with which he plays upon the most unpromising of subjects and extracts from it its maximum of human interest. " — Spectator. " Dr. Jespersen is one of the most learned linguists whom the nineteenth century produced."— Saturday Review. HOW TO TEACH A FOREIGN LANGUAGE. Crown 8vo. Fifth "This excellent book gives a lucid exposition of the reform method. Should be most carefully studied by every modern language teacher." — School World. CHAPTERS ON ENGLISH Crown 8vo. " A brilliant and suggestive essay on the contemporary evolution of English grammar." — Times. A MODERN ENGLISH GRAMMAR ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES. Three vols. Crown 8vo. PART I.: SOUNDS AND SPELLINGS. Third PART II.: SYNTAX. First volume. Third PABT III.: SYNTAX. Second volume. ITS NATURE DEVELOPMENT AND ORIGIN BT OTTO JESPERSEN FROFESSO* IN THE UNIVHSITY OF COPINHACIN LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UN WIN LTD. RUSKIN HOUSE, 40 MUSEUM STREET, W.C. i NEW YORK: HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY First published in January 1922 Reprinted.. February 1923 Reprinted.. August 1925 Reprinted.. February 1928 (AH rights reserved) 5923SO Printed in Great Britain by Umvin Brother…