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On English Homophones - Society for Pure English Tract 02 - cover

On English Homophones - Society for Pure English Tract 02

Robert Bridges

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "On English Homophones," Robert Bridges offers a meticulous exploration of the intricacies and nuances of homophones in the English language. Through a combination of scholarly analysis and poetic finesse, Bridges examines how these often-misunderstood words shape both meaning and communication. His prose is characterized by a blend of clarity and lyrical elegance, drawing connections between phonetic sound and linguistic representation, thus placing homophones within the broader literary and linguistic context of his time. The book stands as a testament to the complexities of language, inviting readers to orchestrate a deeper understanding of pronunciation and its implications for meaning. Robert Bridges (1844-1930), a poet laureate and influential figure in the English literary community, wrote "On English Homophones" during a period of burgeoning interest in phonetics and linguistics. His background in medicine and passion for poetry likely fueled his affinity for the subtleties of language and sound. Bridges' scholarly pursuits reflect his desire to enhance literary clarity and precision, unveiling the power of homophonic relationships in English through an astute linguistic lens. This book is a must-read for linguists, poets, and lovers of the English language alike. By delving into the fascinating realm of homophones, Bridges challenges readers to rethink their understanding of language, offering insights that resonate far beyond the page. Engage with this enlightening text, and discover how sound constructs meaning in profound and often surprising ways.
Verfügbar seit: 04.09.2022.
Drucklänge: 50 Seiten.

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