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The Oxford Guide to Etymology
Taschenbuch von Philip Durkin
Sprache: Englisch

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The best introduction to word history ever published combines scholarship with readability. OED's chief etymologist shows how words originate and change. He explores the histories of place and personal names and explains how to use different kinds of evidence, historical as well as linguistic. This is a book for everyone interested in words.
The best introduction to word history ever published combines scholarship with readability. OED's chief etymologist shows how words originate and change. He explores the histories of place and personal names and explains how to use different kinds of evidence, historical as well as linguistic. This is a book for everyone interested in words.
Über den Autor
Philip Durkin is Principal Etymologist of the Oxford English Dictionary. He trained as a medievalist and historian of the English language at the University of Oxford, where he completed a doctorate on previously unedited Middle English prose texts. He is a well-known speaker on English etymology. His publications include articles in scholarly journals, such as Transactions of the Philological Society, Dictionaries, and Critical Quarterly. He is Honorary Treasurer of the Philological Society, the oldest learned society in Great Britain for the study of language and languages
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • About this book

  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: What is a Word? Which Words Need Etymologies?

  • 3: Are Words Coherent Entities?

  • 4: Word Formation

  • 5: Lexical Borrowing

  • 6: The Mechanisms of Borrowing

  • 7: Change in Word Form

  • 8: Semantic Change

  • 9: Etymology and Names

  • 10: Conclusion

  • Glossary

  • Suggested for Further Reading

  • References

  • General Index

  • Index of Word Forms

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199691616
ISBN-10: 0199691614
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Durkin, Philip
Hersteller: Oxford University Press(UK)
Maße: 244 x 170 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Philip Durkin
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.07.2013
Gewicht: 0,621 kg
Artikel-ID: 108618738
Über den Autor
Philip Durkin is Principal Etymologist of the Oxford English Dictionary. He trained as a medievalist and historian of the English language at the University of Oxford, where he completed a doctorate on previously unedited Middle English prose texts. He is a well-known speaker on English etymology. His publications include articles in scholarly journals, such as Transactions of the Philological Society, Dictionaries, and Critical Quarterly. He is Honorary Treasurer of the Philological Society, the oldest learned society in Great Britain for the study of language and languages
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • About this book

  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: What is a Word? Which Words Need Etymologies?

  • 3: Are Words Coherent Entities?

  • 4: Word Formation

  • 5: Lexical Borrowing

  • 6: The Mechanisms of Borrowing

  • 7: Change in Word Form

  • 8: Semantic Change

  • 9: Etymology and Names

  • 10: Conclusion

  • Glossary

  • Suggested for Further Reading

  • References

  • General Index

  • Index of Word Forms

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199691616
ISBN-10: 0199691614
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Durkin, Philip
Hersteller: Oxford University Press(UK)
Maße: 244 x 170 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Philip Durkin
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.07.2013
Gewicht: 0,621 kg
Artikel-ID: 108618738
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