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The Oxford guide to etymology / Philip Durkin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: x, 347 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780199236510
  • 0199236518
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 412  D963 2009
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Contents:
Acknowledgements -- About this book -- Introduction -- What is a word? : which words need etymologies? -- Are words coherent entities? -- Word formation -- Lexical borrowing -- The mechanisms of borrowing -- Change in word form -- Semantic change -- Etymology and names -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Suggestions for further reading -- References -- General index -- Index of word forms.
Item type: Reference
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino Reference Section 412 D963 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 02942

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Acknowledgements -- About this book -- Introduction -- What is a word? : which words need etymologies? -- Are words coherent entities? -- Word formation -- Lexical borrowing -- The mechanisms of borrowing -- Change in word form -- Semantic change -- Etymology and names -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Suggestions for further reading -- References -- General index -- Index of word forms.

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