Vocabulary

<p>Routledge Language Workbooks are practical introductions to specific areas of language for absolute beginners. They provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further study. Language Workbooks can be used for independent study or as part of a taught class.<br><em>Vocabulary</em>:<br>* covers issues such as the power of words to influence our perceptions<br>* looks at the origins of words from English and other languages<br>* explores the relationships between the meanings and shapes of words<br>* examines the correlation of different kinds of words with different style levels<br>* uses striking and entertaining examples to make fundamental points about the words we use<br>* lays the groundwork for further study in morphology lexical semantics historical linguistics and lexicography.</p>