English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Katamba, Francis
English Words: Structure, History, Usage - Second Edition - New York: Routledge, 2005. - xix,322p. :
Author is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University.
Includes Bibliographic References and Index.
This book with lively examples from a range of sources-encompassing poetry, jokes, journalism, advertising and cliches-and including practical exercises and a fully comprehensive glossary, English Words remains an entertaining introduction to the study of words and will be of interest to anyone who uses them.
0-415-29893-8
Lexicology--English Language-Etymology--English Language-Word Formation
425
English Words: Structure, History, Usage - Second Edition - New York: Routledge, 2005. - xix,322p. :
Author is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University.
Includes Bibliographic References and Index.
This book with lively examples from a range of sources-encompassing poetry, jokes, journalism, advertising and cliches-and including practical exercises and a fully comprehensive glossary, English Words remains an entertaining introduction to the study of words and will be of interest to anyone who uses them.
0-415-29893-8
Lexicology--English Language-Etymology--English Language-Word Formation
425