Pronunciation Guide
1 Introduction: The Wealth of English 3
2 History of English and Sources of English Vocabulary 15
3 Morphology: Analyzing Complex Words 29
4 Allomorphy 47
5 Phonetics 56
6 Regular Allomorphy; Numerals and Number Words 73
7 Polysemy and Semantic Change 91
8 Usage and Variation 110
9 Latin and Greek Morphology 121
10 Prehistory of English and the Other Indo-European Languages 136
11 Latin Words, Phrases, and Abbreviations in English 148
12 Later Changes: From Latin to French to English 159
Appendix I, Part 1: Morphemes to Glosses 173
Appendix I, Part 2: Glosses to Morphemes 197
Appendix II: Morpheme Sets 1 to 9 217
Further Reading and Research Tools 235
Index 241



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