English Lexicology
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Word and Vocabulary
1.1 What Is a Word
1.2 Sound and Meaning
1.3 Sound and Form
1.4 Vocabulary
1.5 Classification of Words
1.5.1 Basic Word Stock and Nonbasic Vocabulary
1.5.2 Content Words and Functional Words
1.5.3 Native Words and Borrowed Words
Chapter 2 The Development of the English Vocabulary
2.1 The Indo-European Language Family
2.2 A Historical Overview of the English Vocabulary
2.2.1 Old English (450-1150)
2.2.2 Middle English (1150-1500)
2.2.3 Modern English (1500-up to now)
2.3 Growth of Present-day English Vocabulary
2.4 Modes of Vocabulary Development
Chapter 3 Word Formation One
3.1 Morphemes
3.2 Allomorphs
3.3 Types of Morphemes
3.3.1 Free Morphemes
3.3.2 Bound Morphemes
3.4 Root and Stem
Chapter 4 Word Formation Two
4.1 Affixation
4.1.1 Prefixation
4.1.2 Suffixation
4.2 Compounding
4.2.1 Characteristics of Compounds
4.2.2 Formation of Compounds
4.3 Conversion
4.4 Blending
4.5 Clipping
4.6 Acronymy
4.6.1 Initialisms
4.6.2 Acronyms
4.7 Back-formation
4.8 Words from Proper Names
Chapter 5 Word Meaning
5.1 The Meaning of “Meaning”
5.1.1 Reference
5.1.2 Concept
5.1.3 Sense
5.2 Motivation
5.2.1 Onomatopoeic Motivation
5.2.2 Morphological Motivation
5.2.3 Semantic Motivation
5.2.4 Etymological Motivation
5.3 Types of Meaning
5.3.1 Grammatical Meaning and Lexical Meaning
5.3.2 Conceptual Meaning and Associative Meaning
Chapter 6 Sense Relations and Semantic Field
6.1 Polysemy
6.1.1 Two Approaches to Polysemy
6.1.2 Two Processes of Development
6.2 Homonymy
6.2.1 Types of Homonyms
6.2.2 Origins of Homonyms
6.2.3 Differentiation of Homonyms from Polysemant
6.2.4 Rhetoric Features of Homonyms
6.3 Synonymy
6.3.1 Definition of Synonyms
6.3.2 Types of Synonyms
6.3.3 Sources of Synonyms
6.3.4 Discrimination of Antonyms
6.4 Antonymy
6.4.1 Types of Antonyms
6.4.2 Some of the Characteristics of Antonyms
6.4.3 The Use of Antonyms
6.5 Hyponymy
6.6 Semantic Field
Chapter 7 Changes in Word Meaning
7.1 Types of Changes
7.1.1 Extension
7.1.2 Narrowing
7.1.3 Elevation
7.1.4 Degradation
7.2 Causes of Changes
7.2.1 Extra-linguistic Factors
7.2.2 Linguistic Factors
Chapter 8 Meaning and Context
8.1 Types of Context
8.1.1 Extra-linguistic Context
8.1.2 Linguistic Context
8.2 The Role of Context
8.2.1 Elimination of Ambiguity
8.2.2 Indication of Referents
8.2.3 Provision of Clues for Inferring Word-meaning
Chapter 9 English Idioms
9.1 Characteristics of Idioms
9.1.1 Semantic Unity
9.1.2 Structural Stability
9.2 Classification of Idioms
9.2.1 Idioms Nominal in Nature
9.2.2 Idioms Adjectival in Nature
9.2.3 Idioms Verbal in Nature
9.2.4 Idioms Adverbial in Nature
9.2.5 Sentence Idioms
9.3 Use of Idioms
9.3.1 Stylistic Features
9.3.2 Rhetorical Features
9.3.3 Variations of Idioms
Chapter 10 English Dictionaries
10.1 Types of Dictionaries
10.1.1 Monolingual and Bilingual Dictionaries
10.1.2 Linguistic and Encyclopedic Dictionaries
10.1.3 Unabridged, Desk and Pocket Dictionaries
10.1.4 Specialized Dictionaries
10.2 Use of Dictionaries
10.2.1 Choice of Dictionaries
10.2.2 Content of the Dictionary
10.2.3 Use of the Dictionary
10.3 Three Good General Dictionaries
10.3.1 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDCE) New Edition (1987)
10.3.2 Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary (CCELD) (1987)
10.3.3 A Chinese-English Dictionary (Revised Edition ) (CED ) (1995)
Suggested Answers
Reference Books
具体描述
读后感
用户评价
最后一章完全就是在推销英语字典啊！喂！作为一本教科书这么做合适咩！
评分正在学习中
评分2013年4月份自考书籍，对英语词汇多了了解。
评分2013年4月份自考书籍，对英语词汇多了了解。
评分考完stylistics 以为天下无敌的我怎料到接下来还有lexicology 我一点也不要知道 morphemes和allomorph的关系以及它可分为free morphemes 和bound morphemes，bound morphemes又有bound root和affix之分，affix还有inflectional affix和derivational affix两种类型 而derivational又可分出prefix和suffix 哼！
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