WORDS AND THEIR WAYS IN ENGLISH SPEECHPDF电子书下载
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1
Ⅰ.The Origin of Language 1
Ⅱ.Language is Poetry 7
Ⅲ.Learned Words and Popular Words 19
Ⅳ.Learned Words become Popular 29
Ⅴ.Technical or Class Dialects 42
Ⅵ.Slang and Legitimate Speech 55
Ⅶ.The Literary Language 80
Ⅷ.The Latin in English 93
Ⅸ.Fashion in Language 110
Ⅹ.Complexity of the English Vocabulary 128
Ⅺ.Unity of the English Vocabulary 147
Ⅻ.Cognates and Borrowed Words 159
ⅩⅢ.The Development of Words.Ⅰ.Roots,Stems,In-flection 169
ⅩⅣ.The Development of Words.Ⅱ.Derivation and Composition…………………………………………18?ⅩⅤ.Fossils 193
ⅩⅥ.The Conventional Character of Language 219
ⅩⅦ.Generalization and Specialization of Meaning 234
ⅩⅧ.Special Processes in the Development of Meaning:Radiation,etc 259
ⅩⅨ.Transference of Meaning 272
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ⅩⅩ.Degeneration of Meaning 284
ⅩⅪ.Euphemism 300
ⅩⅫ.Hyperbole or Exaggeration 309
ⅩⅩⅢ.Folk-Etymology 339
ⅩⅩⅣ.Doublets and Homonyms 345
ⅩⅩⅤ.Words from the Names of Animals 361
ⅩⅩⅥ.Words from Places or Persons 372
APPENDIX 391
INDEX OF MATTERS 397
INDEX OF WORDS 411