英语词汇学

Introduction

Preface

1 English lexicology

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The relation of lexicology to other branches of linguistics

1.3 Two approaches to the study of English lexicology

1.4 Aims and significance of the course of English lexicology

1.5 Questions and tasks

2 The development of the English vocabulary

2.1 English today

2.2 The Indo-European language family

2.3 Native words and borrowed words

2.4 English people and English vocabulary

2.5 The divisions of the history of the English language

2.6 The perfection of the English language

2.7 Questions and tasks

3 Word

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Sound and meaning

3.3 Sound and form

3.4 Lexemes,words and vocabulary

3.5 Classification of words

3.6 Word structure

3.7 Questions and tasks

4 Word-formation Ⅰ

　4.1 Introduction

4.2 Affixaton

4.3 Conversion

4.4 Compounding

4.5 Questions and tasks

5 Word-formation Ⅱ

5.1 Blending

5.2 Clipping

5.3 Acronymy

5.4 Back-formation

5.5 Analogy

5.6 Word-formation by onomatopoeia

5.7 Words from proper names

5.8 Questions and tasks

6 Word meaning and motivation

6.1 Some general remarks on semantics and meaning

6.2 Relationship between meaning and the object

6.3 Meaning and motivation

6.4 Main types of word meaning

6.5 Questions and tasks

7 Eense relationsⅠ

8 Eense relationsⅡ

9 English vocabulary in motion

10 English idioms

11 Regional varieties of English vocabulary

12 The mental lexicon

13 Vocabulary in use

14 Vocabulary as data for learning

15 Teaching Vocabulary

Glossary

References