Publisher's Synopsis
Affixes In Their Origin And Application: Exhibiting The Etymologic Structure Of English Words is a book written by Samuel Stehman Haldeman. The book explores the origin and application of affixes in the English language. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the etymologic structure of English words.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the origin of affixes, including prefixes, suffixes, and infixes. It explores the historical development of these affixes and their roots in other languages. The second part of the book examines the application of affixes in English words. It discusses how affixes can change the meaning and function of words, and how they can be used to create new words.Throughout the book, Haldeman provides numerous examples of affixes and their usage in English words. He also includes exercises and quizzes to help readers test their understanding of the material.Overall, Affixes In Their Origin And Application: Exhibiting The Etymologic Structure Of English Words is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and structure of the English language. It offers a detailed and comprehensive exploration of affixes and their role in shaping the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
