A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

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A Linguistics Workbook Ann K. Farmer Richard A. Demers Fourth Edition The M1 T Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England ...

O 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001 Massachusetts Institute of Technology All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in an ...

Contents Preface Acknowledgments I Morphology 1.1 A Clockwork Orange: Meaning and Form in Context 1.2 Open- and Closed-Class Wor ...

3.9 Special Topic 3: Phonetic Variation (French Vowels) 3.10 Special Topic 4: Liaison (French) 4 Syntax 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. ...

8 Pragmatics 8.1 Identifying the Message 8.2 Communication Breakdown 8.3 Literal f Nonliteral Use 8.4 Indirectness 8.5 "Unclear ...

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Preface Our goal in preparing the fourth edition of this workbook has remained essentially the same as in preparing the earlier ...

syntactic properties and regularities, we have placed them in the chapter on pragmatics in order to illustrate the numerous ways ...

Acknowledgments Many people have been involved in the preparation of this workbook. First, we would like to thank those who cont ...

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1 Morphology ...

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Name Section 1.1 A Clockwork Orange: Meaning and Form in Context The passage below is taken from Anthony Burgess's novel A Clock ...

*These three words are probably not borrowed from Russian. B. Provide morphological evidence (and thing (N) quickly (Adv) mind ( ...

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Name Section 1.2 Open- and Closed-Class Words Read the following passage. For each underlined word, answer questions A-E. (A rev ...