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Minkova, Donka
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This book is about the sources of English words, about their etymology and
history, about their sound-structure, and about some formal properties of English
word-formation rules. It is important to realize, however, that it is not about all
possible origins, it is not about all the ways in which English has introduced new
words into the language, but rather it is primarily about a particular subset, that
portion of the vocabulary which is borrowed from the classical languages (Latin
and Greek) ...
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009
e20375115
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
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This new edition is concerned primarily with the learned vocabulary of English, the words borrowed from the classical languages. It surveys the historical events that define the layers of vocabulary in English, introduces some of the basic principles of linguistic analysis, and is a helpful manual for vocabulary discernment and enrichment. An online workbook contains readings, exercises, and root lists accompanying each chapter to strengthen knowledge acquired in the classroom. New to this edition:
- Updated ...
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New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009
e20372401
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library