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Author / Creator: | Denning, Keith M. |
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Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1995. |
Description: | xii, 255 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Vocabulary. Vocabulary. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1712572 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Pronunciation
- 1. Introduction: The Wealth of English
- 2. The History of English and Sources of English Vocabulary
- 3. Morphology: Analyzing Complex Words
- 4. Allomorphy
- 5. Phonetics
- 6. Regular Allomorphy: Numerals and Number Words
- 7. Polysemy and Semantic Change
- 8. Usage and Variation
- 9. Latin and Greek Morphology
- 10. Prehistory of English and the Other Indo-European Languages
- 11. Latin Words, Phrases, and Abbreviations
- 12. Later Changes: From Latin to French to English
- Appendix I, Part 1. Morphemes to Glosses
- Appendix I, Part 2. Glosses to Morphemes
- Appendix II. Morpheme Sets 1 to 9
- Index