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English Vocabulary Elements
A Course in the Structure of English Words
Taschenbuch von Brett Kessler (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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English Vocabulary Elements draws on the tools of modern linguistics to help students acquire an effective understanding of learned, specialized, and scientific vocabulary. This fully refined and updated edition helps develop familiarity with over 500 Latin and Greek word elements in English and shows how these roots are the building blocks within thousands of different words. The volume includes new illustrative examples, self-help tests, and study questions, and is accompanied by a companion website with an Instructor's Manual. Offering a thorough approach to the expansion of vocabulary, English Vocabulary Elements is an invaluable resource that provides students a deeper understanding of the language.
English Vocabulary Elements draws on the tools of modern linguistics to help students acquire an effective understanding of learned, specialized, and scientific vocabulary. This fully refined and updated edition helps develop familiarity with over 500 Latin and Greek word elements in English and shows how these roots are the building blocks within thousands of different words. The volume includes new illustrative examples, self-help tests, and study questions, and is accompanied by a companion website with an Instructor's Manual. Offering a thorough approach to the expansion of vocabulary, English Vocabulary Elements is an invaluable resource that provides students a deeper understanding of the language.
Über den Autor
William R. Leben is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at Stanford University.

Brett Kessler is Associate Professor Emeritus in Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis.

Keith Denning was Professor of Linguistics at Eastern Michigan University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • List of Figures

  • List of Tables

  • Symbols and Abbreviations

  • 1. The Wealth of English

  • 2. The History of English and Sources of English Vocabulary

  • 3. Morphology: The Structure of Complex Words

  • 4. Allomorphy

  • 5. Phonetics

  • 6. Regular Allomorphy; Numeric Elements

  • 7. Meaning Change

  • 8. Usage and Variation

  • 9. Latin and Greek morphology

  • 10. The Prehistory of English and the Other Indo- European Languages

  • 11. Later Changes: From Latin to French to English

  • Appendix 1. Elements to Glosses

  • Appendix 2. Glosses to Elements

  • Glossary

  • Further Reading and Research Tools

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Erwachsenenbildung
Produktart: Schulbücher
Rubrik: Schule & Lernen
Thema: Volkshochschule
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190925482
ISBN-10: 0190925485
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kessler, Brett
Denning, Keith
Leben, William R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 235 x 160 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Brett Kessler (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,519 kg
Artikel-ID: 125781531
Über den Autor
William R. Leben is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at Stanford University.

Brett Kessler is Associate Professor Emeritus in Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis.

Keith Denning was Professor of Linguistics at Eastern Michigan University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • List of Figures

  • List of Tables

  • Symbols and Abbreviations

  • 1. The Wealth of English

  • 2. The History of English and Sources of English Vocabulary

  • 3. Morphology: The Structure of Complex Words

  • 4. Allomorphy

  • 5. Phonetics

  • 6. Regular Allomorphy; Numeric Elements

  • 7. Meaning Change

  • 8. Usage and Variation

  • 9. Latin and Greek morphology

  • 10. The Prehistory of English and the Other Indo- European Languages

  • 11. Later Changes: From Latin to French to English

  • Appendix 1. Elements to Glosses

  • Appendix 2. Glosses to Elements

  • Glossary

  • Further Reading and Research Tools

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Erwachsenenbildung
Produktart: Schulbücher
Rubrik: Schule & Lernen
Thema: Volkshochschule
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190925482
ISBN-10: 0190925485
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kessler, Brett
Denning, Keith
Leben, William R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 235 x 160 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Brett Kessler (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.04.2023
Gewicht: 0,519 kg
Artikel-ID: 125781531
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