What exactly are words? Are they the things that get listed in dictionaries, or are they the basic units of sentence structure? Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy explor
An expanded and updated new edition of this best-selling introduction to linguistic morphology. The text guides the reader from the very first principles of the
"Morphology is the study of how words are put together. A lively introduction to the subject, this textbook is intended for undergraduates with relatively littl
The experience of having taught English language and morphology – syntax in particular – for more than seven years convinced the author that students of lin