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Walter William Skeat

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Gender Male
Death111 years ago
Date of birth November 21,1835
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born London
United Kingdom
Date of died October 6,1912
DiedCambridge
United Kingdom
ChildrenBertha Marian Skeat
FoundedEnglish Spelling Society
Job Linguist
Education Highgate School
Christ's College Cambridge
King's College School
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Date of Upd.
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
A concise etymological dictionary of the English language
primer of English etymology
A Concise Dictionary of Middle English
The Lay of Havelok the Dane
A Moeso- Gothic glossary
The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology
The Place- names of Cambridgeshire
English Dialects from the Eighth Century to the Present Day
The Place- names of Suffolk
The Romance Of William Of Palerne
The Chaucer canon, with a discussion of the works associated with the name of Geoffrey Chaucer
The Gospel According to Saint Mark in Anglo-Saxon and Northumbrian Versions Synoptically Arranged, with Collations Exhibiting All the Readings of All the Mss
The Place- names of Bedfordshire
An English- Anglo-Saxon vocabulary
Specimens of English Literature
Notes on English etymology
The problem of spelling reform
The Place- names of Hertfordshire
The Minor Poems
A Student's Pastime: Being a Select Series of Articles Reprinted from Notes and Queries,
Joseph of Arimathie
The Holy Gospels in Anglo-Saxon, Northumbrian, and Old Mercian Versions: Synoptically Arranged, with Collations Exhibiting All the Readings of All the Mss
The Student's Chaucer: Being a Complete Edition of His Works
The Science of Etymology
Reprinted glossaries
The Tale of Gamelyn
A glossary of Tudor and Stuart words, especially from the dramatists, collected by Walter W. Skeat . .
The Wars Of Alexander
Chaucer Canon
The Proverbs of Alfred
Joseph of Arimathie: Otherwise Called the Romance of the Seint Graal, Or Holy Grail: An Alliterative Poem Written about A. D. 1350, and Now
A Primer of Classical and English Philology
The place- names of Berkshire
The Hous of Fame: In Three Books
The Evolution of the Canterbury Tales
Twelve Facsimiles of Old English Manuscripts
The Songs and Ballads of Uhland
Original glossaries
A bibliographical list of the works that have been published, or are known to exist in MS. , illustrative of the various dialects of English
A List of English Words: The Etymology of which is Illustrated by Comparison with Icelandic, Prepared in the Form of an Appendix to Cleasby and Vigfusson's Icelandic-English Dictionary
Sakei Tribes in Selangor
The Influence of Anglo-French Pronunciation Upon Modern English
Chaucer Complete Works – World's Best Collection: 120+ Works – All Geoffrey Chaucer's Poems, Poetry, Stories, Canterbury Tales, Major and Minor Works Plus Annotations, Biography & All Additional Chaucerian Works
A Word-list Illustrating the Correspondence of Modern English with Anglo-French Vowel-sounds
Rime-index to Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
Early English Proverbs, Chiefly of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: With Illustrative Quotations
Nine specimens of English dialects
The Tale of the Man of Lawe: The Pardoneres Tale; the Second Nonnes Tale; the Chanouns Yemannes Tale, from the Canterbury Tales
Parallel Extracts from Forty-five Manuscripts of Piers Plowman: With Notes Upon Their Relation to the Society's Three-text Edition of this Poem
A Primer of Classical and English Philology; Pp. 3-101
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Walter William Skeat, FBA 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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