CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF WORDS FAMILIES OF WORDS. CHAPTER II. LATIN AND FRENCH WORDS. Latin Roots. CHAPTER III. OLD AND NEW WORDS. CHAPTER IV. DEGENERACY OF WORDS. CHAPTER VI. CONCRETE AND ABSTRACT WORDS. CHAPTER VIII. THE SPELLING OF WORDS. CHAPTER IX. FLEXIBILITY, VARIETY, ETC. OF WORDS. CHAPTER X. DIFFERENT VIEWS OF THE SAME IDEA. CHAPTER XII. THE PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS. CHAPTER XIII. SLANG WORDS AND AMERICANISMS. CHAPTER XIV. GENERAL REMARKS ON WORDS, ETC. CHAPTER XV. GENERAL REMARKS ON WORDS, ETC. continued. CHAPTER XVI. MISCELLANEOUS DERIVATIONS OF WORDS. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. Some minor changes are noted at the end of the book. A BOOK |