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English Words: A Linguistic Introduction

Heidi Harley
ISBN: 978-0-631-23032-8
Paperback
314 pages
April 2006, ©2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • 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

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