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UNINA9910457713303321 |
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Autore |
Harley Heidi |
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Titolo |
English words : a linguistic introduction / / Heidi Harley |
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Malden, Massachusetts ; ; Oxford, England ; ; Carlton, Victoria : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2006 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-119-48567-3 |
1-4443-4161-8 |
1-4051-4891-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Word formation |
English language - Morphology |
English language - Phonology |
English language - Semantics |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Acknowledgments; IPA Transcription Key; 1 What Is a Word?; 1.1 Explaining Word in Words; 1.2 Language Is a Secret Decoder Ring; 1.3 Wordhood: The Whole Kit and Caboodle; 1.4 Two Kinds of Words; 1.5 The Anatomy of a Listeme; 1.6 What Don't You Have to Learn When You're Learning a Word?; 1.7 A Scientific Approach to Language; Appendix: Basic Grammatical Terms; Study Problems; Further Reading; 2 Sound and Fury: English Phonology; 2.1 English Spelling and English Pronunciation; 2.2 The Voice Box; 2.3 The Building Blocks of Words I: Consonants in the IPA |
2.4 Building Blocks II: Vowels and the IPA2.5 Families of Sounds and Grimm's Law: A Case in Point; Study Problems; Further Reading; 3 Phonological Words: Calling All Scrabble Players!; 3.1 Guessing at Words: The Scrabble Problem; 3.2 Building Blocks III: The Syllable; 3.3 Phonotactic Restrictions on English Syllables; 3.4 From a Stream of Sound into Words: Speech Perception; 3.5 Syllables, Rhythm, and |
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