现代英语词汇学

Chapter 1Introduction: Word, Vocabulary and ~cology

I.THE NOTION OF "WORD" ~

1. Do Words Exist?

2.Bloomfield's Definition of Word

3.Characteristics of Words

lI.THE ORGANIZATION OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY

1.The Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Relations

2.Word Classes

3.Lexical Fields

m.LEXICOLOGY AND OTHER LEVELS OF LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS

1.Lexicology and phonology

2.Lexis and Grammar:Two Forms of Patterning

3.Lexicology and Semantics

IV. SUMMARY ~

Exercises.-.;

Chapter 2 English Vocabulary: A HistoricalPerspective

I.THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE FAMILY ~

II. THE ENGLISH PEOPLE AND THE ENGLISHLANGUAGE

m. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY

i.The Old English Period

2.The Middle English Period

3.Modem English Period

IV. SUMMARY

Exercises

Chapter 3 Borrowing as a Source of EnglishWord-Stock

I. THE SIZE OF ENGLISH WORD-STOCK

If. THE NATIVE WORDS OF THE ENGLISHLANGUAGE

m. BORROWING: AN OVERVIEW

IV. MAJOR SOURCES OF BORROWING

I.LatinBorrowings

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