Something about words
By: by Ernest Weekley.
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1935
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
Subjects: English language.; English language -- Etymology.; English language -- Grammar, Historical.; Proverbs, English.
Table of contents: title: The future of English.- Word-study for the young.- The Oxford dictionary supplement.- Walter Scott and the English language.- Proverbs.- Proper names and common nouns.- Our early etymologists.- Etymological monomaniacs.- Etymology from Earlswood.- The Anglo-Indians.- The Place-name society.