The Grammar of Words: An Introduction to Linguistic Morphology

by Geert Booij

Book Overview

Geert Booij's popular textbook on the internal structure of words has been revised and updated. It includes a new chapter on the field's most notorious problem: the status of the word. It also has a full glossary of terms. The book covers every aspect of theory and the practical analysis of words and is the only introductory text to explore the role of morphology in processes of linguistic change and in the operations in the mind.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199226245
• ISBN13: 9780199226245
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.6" x 6.7"