English words : a linguistic introduction /
Harley, Heidi,
English words : a linguistic introduction / Heidi Harley. - xvii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is a word? -- Sound and fury : English phonology -- Phonological words : calling all scrabble players! -- Where do words come from? -- Pre- and suf-fix-es : Engl-ish morph-o-log-y -- Morphological idiosyncrasies -- Lexical semantics : the structure of meaning, the meaning of structure -- Children learning words -- Accidents of history : English in flux.
0631230327 9780631230328
English language--Word formation.
English language--Morphology.
English language--Phonology.
English language--Semantics.
--Reading book
425 / HAR
English words : a linguistic introduction / Heidi Harley. - xvii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is a word? -- Sound and fury : English phonology -- Phonological words : calling all scrabble players! -- Where do words come from? -- Pre- and suf-fix-es : Engl-ish morph-o-log-y -- Morphological idiosyncrasies -- Lexical semantics : the structure of meaning, the meaning of structure -- Children learning words -- Accidents of history : English in flux.
0631230327 9780631230328
English language--Word formation.
English language--Morphology.
English language--Phonology.
English language--Semantics.
--Reading book
425 / HAR