Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat
Walter William Skeat, was a British philologist and Anglican deacon. The pre-eminent British philologist of his time, he was instrumental in developing the English language as a higher education subject in the United Kingdom.
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A glossary of Tudor and Stuart words, especially from the dramatists
Unlock the secrets of the past as you explore forgotten words from the plays of kings and queens, unlocking hidden meanings and stories of a bygone era.
By Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
Follow the historic journey of the English language as it transforms and branches into a diverse collection of regional voices.
By Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat