English Words Katamba FrancisPaperback
English Words Katamba FrancisPaperback How do we find the right word for the job? Why do we spell it like that? Where does that word come from? In this highly accessible introduction to English…
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English Words Katamba FrancisPaperback
How do we find the right word for the job? Why do we spell it like that? Where does that word come from?
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 and about the nature of language in general.Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the structure of words, the meaning of words, how their spelling relates to pronunciation, how new words are manufactured or imported from other languages, and how the meaning of words changes with the passage of time. 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. It also investigates how the mind
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