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Carter, Ronald, 1947-2018,

Vocabulary : applied linguistic perspectives / Ronald Carter. - xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Routledge linguistics classics .

Original publication : 1998. "First published in Routledge linguistics classics, 2012."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What's in a word -- The notion of core vocabulary -- Words and patterns -- Lexis and discourse -- Lexis and literary stylistics -- Lexis and lexicography -- Learning and teaching vocabulary -- Case study : lexis, tones and ironies -- Case study : style, lexis and the dictionary.

ISBN: 9780415699341 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Lexicology.
Vocabulary--Study and teaching.

Subjects--Index Terms:

Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Reading book

Dewey Class. No.: 418 / CAR