Linguistic Detectives. Fascinating Stories from the Life of Words Two Books in One Volume
Linguistic detectives are a guide to the amazing and mysterious world of our great language. Why is something or someone called this way and not that? Where was a particular word born? Has it always been spelled the way it... is now? In his book, the author not only provides detailed answers to the most unexpected questions in the field of linguistics but also tells engagingly about the meaning, structure, and origin of words, phrases, and difficult lines from works of Russian classics. Stories about words can be read in any order that is convenient for you! The book includes: - words and verbal communities; - phraseologisms; - artistic text; - analysis of a word by its composition; - what is inside a word; - language noises and interference; - tasks and tests.
Author: Николай Шанский
Printhouse: Eksmo
Series: Russian Without Mistakes
Age restrictions: 12+
Year of publication: 2022
ISBN: 9785041639358
Number of pages: 576
Size: 244х170х30 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 842 g
ID: 921541
