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Author:   Clarence Sloat ,  Sharon Taylor
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   5th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780757585777

ISBN 10:   0757585779
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   30 November 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

Preface About the Authors About the Contributors 1 The English Vocabulary 1.1 Native Vocabulary 1.2 Borrowed Vocabulary 1.3 Learning New Vocabulary 1.4 Unfamiliar Words 1.5 Memorizing Basic Forms 1.6 Base Form Sets 1 and 2 2 Word Structure 2.1 Morphemes, the Units of Meaning 2.2 Classes of Morphemes 2.3 The Stem 2.4 The Stem Extender 2.5 Multiple Affixes 2.6 Base Form Sets 3 and 4 3 English Prefixes and Suffixes 3.1 English Prefixes 3.2 Relational Prefixes 3.3 Negative Prefixes 3.4 Numerical Prefixes 3.5 English Suffixes 3.6 Inflectional Suffixes 3.7 Derivational Suffixes 3.8 Verbal Suffixes 3.9 Adjectival Suffixes 3.10 Nominal Suffixes 3.11 The Adverbial Suffix 3.12 Common Suffixes 3.13 Base Form Sets 5 and 6 4 Morphological Rules 4.1 Variant Forms of Morphemes 4.2 Morphological Rules 4.3 Base Form Sets 7 and 8 5 Deletion Rules 5.1 Vowel Deletion 5.2 E-Deletion 5.3 S-Deletion 5.4 D-Deletion 5.5 Vowel-C-Deletion 5.6 N-Deletion 5.7 X-Deletion 5.8 Base Form Sets 9 and 10 6 Word Analysis 6.1 Word Analysis 6.2 The Word Analysis Method 6.3 Word Analysis Tips 6.4 Summary 6.5 Base Form Sets 11 and 12 7 Change Rules 7.1 Assimilation 7.2 Weakening 7.3 Derivation 7.4 E-Change 7.5 T-Change 7.6 V-Change 7.7 Fused Forms 7.8 Base Form Sets 13 and 14 8 Other Rules 8.1 Addition Rules 8.2 Spelling Rules 8.3 Base Form Sets 15 and 16 9 Unpredictable Processes 9.1 Metathesis 9.2 Rhotacism 9.3 Ablaut 9.4 Latin-Greek Correspondences 9.5 Base Form Sets 17 and 18 10 Meaning Shift 10.1 Narrowing 10.2 Widening 10.3 Degeneration 10.4 Amelioration 10.5 Synecdoche 10.6 Association 10.7 Cultural Shift 10.8 Metaphor 10.9 Base Form Sets 19 and 20 11 Word Formation 11.1 Derivation 11.2 Compounding 11.3 Functional Shift 11.4 Back Formation 11.5 Clipping 11.6 Acronymy 11.7 Eponymy 11.8 Onomatopoeia 11.9 Blending 11.10 Root Creation 11.11 Folk Etymology 11.12 Combinations of Word Formation Processes 11.13 Base Form Sets 21 and 22 12 Summary of Rules and Glossary of Terms 13 Glossary of Base Forms and Reverse Glossary of Roots Base Forms Index Number Base Forms Reverse Glossary of Roots Using the Sloat-Taylor Glossary Bibliography Index

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