Description
In this comprehensive guide, you will learn about the building blocks of English words, including roots, prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms. You will also explore word structure and meaning, including base words, compound words, derived words, and inflectional endings.
You will learn how to decode English words using phonics, structural analysis, context clues, morphological analysis, and etymology. You will also learn how to encode English words, including spelling rules, morphological analysis, orthographic patterns, homophones and homographs, and word families.
In addition, you will explore vocabulary development strategies, including contextual learning, word lists and flashcards, etymology, and semantic mapping. You will also learn about word usage, including denotation and connotation, figurative language, idioms and proverbs, collocations, and register.
Finally, you will learn about the history of English words, including Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English, and Modern English. You will also explore English words in other languages, including cognates, loan words, false friends, code-switching, pidgins, and creoles.
With clear explanations and engaging examples, Learning to Construct and Decipher English Words is the perfect resource for anyone who wants to improve their understanding of English words. Whether you are a student, a teacher, a writer, or simply someone who loves words, this book has something for you.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 169 pages
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Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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