English Words: A Linguistic Introduction (The Language Library) by Heidi Harley
English | 2006 | ISBN: 0631230319 | 320 Pages | PDF | 3.74 MB
English | 2006 | ISBN: 0631230319 | 320 Pages | PDF | 3.74 MB
English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective.
- accessibly written to give students a command of basic theory, skills in analyzing English words, and the foundation needed for more advanced study in linguistic theory or lexicology
- covers basic introductory material and investigates the structure of English vocabulary
- introduces students to the technical study of words from relevant areas of linguistics: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, historical linguistics and psycholinguistics