英语词汇学第一章

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第一章

• An Introduction to English Lexicology (现代英语词汇学介绍）
  • Lexicology itself is a sub-branch of linguistics
  • Diachronic (or historical) linguistics (历时语言学) study of language development over time Synchronic linguistics (共时语言学) - description and analysis of a given linguistic status or stage
  • Some basic concepts
    • Word (单词)a fundamental unit of speech and a minimum free form; with a unity of sound and meaning (both lexical and grammatical meaning), capable of performing a given function in sentence structures
    • Morpheme (词素) the smallest meaningful linguistic unit of language, not divisible or analyzable into smaller forms.
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      • allomorphs（词素变体）（s，es）The variant forms of a morpheme as conditioned by position or adjoining sounds
      • prefix一般改变意思；suffix一般改变词性（ly)
    • Root (词根)the basic unchangeable part of a word, and it conveys the main lexical meaning of the word.
• Orientation (导向) Scope范围 Evaluation (评估) lexical（词汇的）Morphology（构词学）
• 单词合集 Herbivores (食草动物)， Omnivores (杂食动物)，Carnivores (食肉动物)。