Lost origins of words revealed. We like to recount that goodbye started out as 'god be with you,'...

Word Origins is the only guide to the science and process of etymology for the layperson. This fu...

Evgeny Boratynsky and the Russian Golden Age is the first metrical and rhymed translation of near...

Germanic Accentology was first published in 1982. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technol...

Edited and with an introduction by Anatoly LibermanTranslated by Marvin Taylor and Anatoly Liberman

'Millions of people want to know the origin of the words they use. Word columns in daily newspape...

Distinguished linguistics scholar Anatoly Liberman set out the frame for this volume in An Analyt...

Edited and with an introduction by Anatoly LibermanTranslated by Marvin Taylor and Anatoly Liberman

'Spanning more than three centuries, Take My Word for It is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind window i...