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"English Through the Ages"

by William Brohaugh

Writer's Digest Books, 1998

Hardback Edition

ISBN#0898796555

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Table of Contents

Introduction

How to Use English Through the Ages

Subject Categories

Foreword

In Use by 1150

In Use by 1350

In Use by 1470

In Use by 1500

In Use by 1550

In Use by 1600

In Use by 1650

In Use by 1700

In Use by 1750

In Use by 1800

In Use by 1825

In Use by 1850

In Use by 1875

In Use by 1900

In Use by 1910

In Use by 1920

In Use by 1930

In Use by 1940

In Use by 1950

In Use by 1960

In Use by 1970

In Use by 1980

In Use by 1990
Bibliography

Index

SYNOPSIS: A unique etymology resource, this book places words on a timeline of English word creation. Whether you write historicals set in the 1500s or the 1800s, this book outlines which words were in use by that century. Within each section are over 60 categories, some of which are--Science, Medicine, Food, Clothing, Emotions, Literature, Slang, Phrases, Colors and Performing Arts. A specific date of origin is given for each entry. To simplify your search, there is an alphabetical index also. This is a wonderful resource for any historical writer, not to mention a fun read!

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Past Featured Title Below is a short description of a past featured book, its table of contents, bibliographic information, and a scan of the cover. This page also provides you with a direct link to Amazon.com so you may easily purchase this book on-line. If any readers have a review, or have found this book to be particularly useful, I welcome comments, and will add them to the page. Simply click on the "Contact" link below, and drop us an e-mail. Be sure to watch the newsletter for a listing the featured books. To sign up for direct delivery of the newsletter, click on "Newsletter" below. Featured Title:
	"English Through the Ages" by William Brohaugh Writer's Digest Books, 1998 Hardback Edition ISBN#0898796555 $24.99 (less 20% disc.)*
Table of Contents Introduction How to Use English Through the Ages Subject Categories Foreword In Use by 1150 In Use by 1350 In Use by 1470 In Use by 1500 In Use by 1550 In Use by 1600 In Use by 1650 In Use by 1700 In Use by 1750 In Use by 1800		In Use by 1825 In Use by 1850 In Use by 1875 In Use by 1900 In Use by 1910 In Use by 1920 In Use by 1930 In Use by 1940 In Use by 1950 In Use by 1960 In Use by 1970 In Use by 1980 In Use by 1990 Bibliography Index
SYNOPSIS: A unique etymology resource, this book places words on a timeline of English word creation. Whether you write historicals set in the 1500s or the 1800s, this book outlines which words were in use by that century. Within each section are over 60 categories, some of which are--Science, Medicine, Food, Clothing, Emotions, Literature, Slang, Phrases, Colors and Performing Arts. A specific date of origin is given for each entry. To simplify your search, there is an alphabetical index also. This is a wonderful resource for any historical writer, not to mention a fun read! TO ORDER THIS BOOK, CLICK HERE! *NOTE: Prices are current when the page is posted on the site. Amazon.com may change the pricing policy at any time. To The Top \| Back to Current Feature Page \| About Literary Liaisons \| Author Links \| Bookstore Index \| Fiction \| Non-Fiction \| Newsletter \| Research Articles \| Reference Books \| On-line Resources \| RWA Chapters \| Sign Our Guestbook \| Contact Us \| Home This page last updated September 8, 1999 Copyright 1999, Literary Liaisons, Ltd. Artwork courtesy of Marvelicious and Angel's Free Web graphics