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The Oxford guide to etymology / Philip Durkin.

The Oxford guide to etymology / Philip Durkin.
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ISBN 9780199236510
0199236518
Location 412 DUR
Author Durkin, Philip
Title The Oxford guide to etymology / Philip Durkin. [BOOK]
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Collation x, 347 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
General Note Formerly CIP.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Note 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.
Subject English language -- Etymology
Language and languages -- Etymology
Internet Site http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2009004873-d.html
See Also http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2009004873-b.html
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