About this title: How do we find the right word for the job? Where does that word come from? Why do we spell it like that? And how do we know what it means? Words are all around us - we use them every day to communicate our joys, fears, hopes, opinions, wishes and demands - but we don't often think about them too deeply. In this highly accessible introduction to ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.433 by 8.504 inches. (328 pages) preface to the first edition. preface to the second edition. abbreviations. key to symbols used. section i: the nature and internal structure of words 1. introduction 1.1 why study words? 1.2 overview of coming chapters 2. what is a word? 2.1 introduction 2.2 words are like liquorice allsorts 2.2.1 word-forms 2.2.2 words as vocabulary items 2.2.3 grammatical words 2.3 summary exercises. 3. close encounters of a morphemic kind 3.1 the quest ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780415298926ISBN:041529892X
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 5.433 by 8.504 inches. (352 pages) preface to the first edition. preface to the second edition. abbreviations. key to symbols used. section i: the nature and internal structure of words 1. introduction 1.1 why study words? 1.2 overview of coming chapters 2. what is a word? 2.1 introduction 2.2 words are like liquorice allsorts 2.2.1 word-forms 2.2.2 words as vocabulary items 2.2.3 grammatical words 2.3 summary exercises. 3. close encounters of a morphemic kind 3.1 the quest ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
Description: This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 2004-12-30
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
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Edition: 2nd
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge, UK
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
Description: Good. How do we find the right word for the job? Where does that word come from? Why do we spell it like that? And how do we know what it means? Words are all around us-we use them every day to communicate our joys, fears, hopes, opinions, wishes and demands-but we don't often think about them too deeply. In this highly accessible introduction to English words, the reader will discover what the study of words can tell them about the extraordinary richness and complexity of our daily vocabulary ... read more
Edition: 2nd
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge, UK
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
Description: Good. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. How do we find the right word for the job? Where does that word come from? Why do we spell it like that? And how do we know what it means? Words are all around us-we use them every day to communicate our joys, fears, hopes, opinions, wishes and demands-but we don't often think about them too deeply. In this highly accessible introduction to ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 2004-12-20
ISBN-13:9780415298926ISBN:041529892X
Description: Very Good. Ex-library copy but very clean considering. Very light wear along the edge of the dust cover otherwise in like new condition. Tight binding and straight boards. No marks or creases throughout. A clean, tight, very good book. Excellent customer service is our first priority. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Description: Good. 041529892X Former Library book. Binding is slightly damaged and/or book has some loose pages. No missing pages. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Edition: 2nd
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge, UK
ISBN-13:9780415298933ISBN:0415298938
Description: Good. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. How do we find the right word for the job? Where does that word come from? Why do we spell it like that? And how do we know what it means? Words are all around us-we use them every day to communicate our joys, fears, hopes, opinions, wishes and demands-but we don't often think about them too deeply. In this highly accessible introduction to English words, ... read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This revised and expanded second edition of English Words brings the study of words right up to date with coverage of text messaging and email and includes new material on psycholinguistics and word meaning. read more
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