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Hatch, Evelyn Marcussen.

Vocabulary, semantics, and language education / Evelyn Hatch and Cheryl Brown - Cambridge : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995 - xii, 468 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Part I. Semantics:
1. Semantic features and semantic feature analysis
2. Semantic field analysis
3. Core meanings and prototype theory
4. Relational models in semantics
5. Semantics of figurative language
6. Semantic space across languages
7. Script semantics and conceptual structure
Part II. Lexicon:
8. Adding to the lexicon
9. Processes in word building
Part III. Lexical Classes and Morphology:
10. Word classification
11. Morphology and derivations
12. Inflectional morphology
Part IV. Vocabulary Choice and Discourse Use:
13. Variation in vocabulary choice
14. The vocabulary of communication signals and speech acts Part V. Vocabulary Learning and Vocabulary Teaching:
15. General vocabulary learning and learner strategies
16. Vocabulary pedagogy and teacher strategies


ISBN: 0521474094 (hardback) 0521479428 (pbk.) 9780521479424 9780521474092

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Linguistics.
Semantics.
Lexicology.
Language and languages--Study and teaching.

Dewey Class. No.: 410 / H3612