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Morphology in English: Word Formation in Cognitive Grammar
Hardback
Main Details
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Morphology in English: Word Formation in Cognitive Grammar
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dr Zeki Hamawand
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:304 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | Grammar and syntax |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781441111371
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| Classifications | Dewey:415.92 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Continuum Publishing Corporation
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| Imprint |
Continuum Publishing Corporation
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| Publication Date |
8 September 2011 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Covers derivational and compound word formation in English morphology in depth, using a cognitive linguistics semantic framework.
Author Biography
Zeki Hamawand is a Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Kirkuk, Iraq. His previous publications include A temporal Complement Causes in English: A Cognitive Grammar Analysis (2002), Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-Corpus Analysis (2007), Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation (2008), and The Semantics of English Negative Prefixes (2009).
ReviewsHamawand's textbook represents a novel model of linguistic analysis. It introduces the core areas of morphology in a refreshing and lively way. It is well-structured, lucidly written and nicely presented. -- Professor Dr. Pavel Stekauer, Department of British and American Studies, P.J.Safarik University, Slovakia
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