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Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics

By Ingo (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf) Plag

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About the book

This book is the second edition of a highly successful introduction to the study of word-formation, that is, the ways in which new words are built on the bases of other words (e.g. happy - happy-ness), focusing on English. The book's didactic aim is to enable students with little or no prior linguistic knowledge to do their own practical analyses of complex words. Readers are familiarized with the necessary methodological tools to obtain and analyze relevant data and are shown how to relate thei...Show more

Language: history and general works

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ISBN

9781107172098

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics

Format

Hardcover

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