The word and its ways in English : essays on the parts of speech and person /

Words are the foundation, the building blocks of language. In this book, Walter Hirtle presents the word as the smallest element of meaning in the brain. He also explores how thoughts in the mind of a speaker become a succession of spoken words that get translated back into meaning in the mind of a...

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Main Author:	Hirtle, W. H. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	English language > Word formation. English language > Parts of speech.