The Musical Companion

The Musical Companion

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: A.L. Bacharach (ed)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz, 1947

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has wear and spine tanned (see photo), previous owner name inside, light foxing to top of pages

The academic work The Manual Of Comparative Philology presents a comprehensive guide to the principles and methodologies of historical linguistics. This authoritative text details the intricate processes by which languages evolve and diverge, illustrating the systematic comparisons used to reconstruct ancestral tongues. It instructs readers on the techniques for identifying linguistic relationships and tracing the development of sound systems, grammar, and vocabulary across different language families. The volume argues for a rigorous approach to understanding the shared heritage of human communication, offering invaluable insights for students and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: A.L. Bacharach (ed)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz, 1947

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has wear and spine tanned (see photo), previous owner name inside, light foxing to top of pages

The academic work The Manual Of Comparative Philology presents a comprehensive guide to the principles and methodologies of historical linguistics. This authoritative text details the intricate processes by which languages evolve and diverge, illustrating the systematic comparisons used to reconstruct ancestral tongues. It instructs readers on the techniques for identifying linguistic relationships and tracing the development of sound systems, grammar, and vocabulary across different language families. The volume argues for a rigorous approach to understanding the shared heritage of human communication, offering invaluable insights for students and scholars alike.