CarstairsMcCarthy, Andrew

An Introduction to English Morphology

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ISBN 13:
9781474428972
author:
CarstairsMcCarthy, Andrew
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
21.34 x 13.72 x 1.02 centimetres
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Linguistics,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£20.18

Description

Understanding Words in English: A Comprehensive Approach Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy explores the fundamental nature of words in the English language, examining how they relate to one another and how their structure has evolved over time. This introduction delves into the various ways words are connected, including their roots, affixes, forms, and relatives. The book covers essential topics such as word formation, productivity, and historical sources, providing a solid foundation for students of English literature or language. It also includes extensive exercise material to support further study, making it an ideal resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of linguistic concepts. With its accessible approach and comprehensive coverage, this book is suitable for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the English language's complexities.

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