An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning and Vocabulary Jackson Howard
What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used?Answering these questions and more, this book guides you through the key concepts in the lexicology of modern English. Providing an overview…
Specifikacia An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning and Vocabulary Jackson Howard
What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used?Answering these questions and more, this book guides you through the key concepts in the lexicology of modern English. Providing an overview which encompasses all aspects of English vocabulary, this book explains the sources of modern English words and shows how the vocabulary has developed over time. Thoroughly updated throughout to keep pace with recent developments in the field, this third edition features:Enhanced chapters on vocabulary, dictionaries and investigative lexicologyNew sections on contemporary topics such as internet language, social media and youth cultureGuides to new electronic resources and tools of analysisExercises throughout each chapter, with an updated answer keyA revised list of suggestions for further readingAssuming no prior knowledge of