Words from the Myths
About this book
A large portion of Greek mythology organized around a specific themes, and the impact of mythological words and phrases on our present day language. Hundreds of words in daily use are surrounded by enchanting stories that will interest younger readers. The myths, interesting in themselves, are used to illustrate a particular English word or concept.
Subjects
- children's fiction
- english language
- english language, etymology
- english language, foreign words and phrases
- english language, terms and phrases
- etymology
- fantasy fiction
- foreign elements
- foreign words and phrases
- greek
- greek language
- greek mythology
- history
- influence on english
- juvenile literature
- language
- myth
- mythology
- mythology, classical
- mythology, greek, juvenile literature
- myths
- vocabulary