The Phonetics of Derived Words in English: Tracing Morphology in Speech Production 9783111025476, 9783111023519

The Phonetics of Great Smoky Mountain Speech 9780231896245

Describes the sounds of English as it was spoken in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. Looks at

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Authorizing Words: Speech, Writing, and Print in the English Renaissance 9781501745744

A provocative application of contemporary literary theory to the historical analysis of texts, Authorizing Words will in

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Word-Formation in Context: Pragmatic Excursions in the Realm of English Morphology 152751823X, 9781527518230

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Delicious Words: East Asian Food Words in English 9780367337704, 9780429321801

As societies across the globe are becoming increasingly interwoven at an unprecedented speed and across an impressive sc

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Universals in comparative morphology: suppletion, superlatives, and the structure of words 9780262305525, 9780262017596

This groundbreaking study of the morphology of comparison yields a surprising result: that even in suppletion (the whole

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Selling Words: Free Speech in a Commercial Culture 9780814784617

All of us grumble, from time to time, about the ever-increasing commercialization of American life. Whether in the form

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Borrowed Words: A History of Loanwords in English 9780199574995, 0199574995

The rich variety of the English vocabulary reflects the vast number of words it has taken from other languages. These ra

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A Historical Morphology of English 9781474459785

A textbook survey of how English morphology has evolved from Old English to the present Explores four sources of linguis

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English usage studies in the history and uses of English words and phrases,

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An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure (2nd edition) [2 ed.] 9781474428989

Bestselling introduction to English morphology, now revised and updated What exactly are words? Are they the things tha

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