EAN: 9781350133389

AN INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH LEXICOLOGY - HOWARD ...

What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used? Answering these questions and more
this book guides you through the key concepts in the lexicology of modern English. Providing an
overview which encompasses all aspects of English vocabulary  this book explains the sources of
modern English words and shows how the vocabulary has developed over time. Thoroughly updated
throughout to keep pace with recent developments in the field  this third edition features: -
Enhanced chapters on vocabulary  dictionaries and investigative lexicology - New sections on
contemporary topics such as internet language  social media and youth culture - Guides to new
electronic resources and tools of analysis - Exercises throughout each chapter  with an updated
answer key - A revised list of suggestions for further reading Assuming no prior knowledge of
linguistics  and featuring exercises and a fully updated glossary of lexicological terms to
support your learning  An Introduction to English Lexicology is the only book you need to
understand the basics of English lexicology.

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