英语词汇学intro课件

AnIntroductiontoModernEnglishLexicology

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AnIntroductiontoModernEnglINTRODUCTIONAboutthelexicology2INTRODUCTIONAboutthelexicolo31.1LexicologyWordform(sound,syntax)meaningVocabulary?31.1LexicologyWord1.2Rolesofwordsinlife41.2Rolesofwordsinlife455661.3Aspectsoftheword7Morphologicalstructure,formationMeaning,relationandothersFixedusage,typesandsoonLanguagecomparison&contrast,etc.1.FORM2.MEANING3.USE4.OTHERSEVOLUTIONCLASSIFICATIONOVERVIEW1.3Aspectsoftheword7Morpho1.4Whatislexicology?Lexicologyisabranchoflinguisticsconcernedwiththestudyofthevocabularyofagivenlanguage.Itdealswithwords,theirorigin,development,structure,formation,meaningandusage.Generallyspeaking,linguisticscanbedefinedasthescientificstudyoflanguage.Tobemoreexact,linguisticsstudiesthegeneralprinciplesuponwhichlanguagesareconstructedandoperateassystemsofhumancommunication.Languageisasystemofarbitraryvocalsymbolsusedforhumancommunication.Itisaspecificsocialactionandacarrierofinformation81.4Whatislexicology?LexicolWITHOUTGRAMMAR,VERYLITTLECANBECONVEYED,WITHOUTVOCABULARY,NOTHINGCANBECONVEYED.

--fromLinguisticsinLanguageTeaching.Cambridge,MA:MITPress.，1972:111(Wilkinson)9WITHOUTGRAMMAR,VERYLITTLECORIENTATIONAboutthecourse10ORIENTATIONAboutthecourse101.1AimsofthecourseGiveasystematicdescriptionoftheEnglishvocabulary.OfferaninsightintotheoriginanddevelopmentoftheEnglishvocabulary.Discusstheproblemsofword-structureandword-formationStudytheuseofEnglishwords,theirmeaningsandchangesinmeaning,theirsenserelations.111.1AimsofthecourseGiveas1.2SignificanceofthecourseDevelopyourpersonalvocabularyandconsciouslyincreaseyourwordpower(activevocabulary).Understandword-meaningandorganize,classifyandstorewordsmoreeffectively.Raiseyourawarenessofmeaningandusages,usewordsmoreaccuratelyandappropriately.Developyourskillsandhabitsofanalyzingandgeneralizinglinguisticphenomenainyourlearningexperiences.Ultimatelyimproveyourreceptiveandproductiveskillsinlanguageprocessingaswellaslanguageproduction.121.2Significanceofthecours1.3ArrangementsOralPresentationGroupof4-5forONECHAPTEROnegroupeachweekEssayAshortessayabouttherelevanttopic(s)3weeksbeforetheendofthecourse131.3ArrangementsOralPresentat1.4GradeOralpresentationShortessayFinalexam141.4GradeOralpresentation14ANOVERVIEWAnIntroductiontoModernEnglishLexicology15ANOVERVIEWAnIntroductiontoThe3basicelementsofEnglishspeechsoundsgrammarvocabulary16The3basicelementsofEnglisWhatisaword?Theminimalfreeformofalanguage,whichhasagivensound,meaningandsyntacticfunction.Whatdoesvocabularyreferto?Thetotalnumberofwordsinalanguage.

InEnglish,therearemorethan____words. A.100,00B.100,000C.onemillionD.onebillion Including:Nativevs.Alien17Whatisaword?171818Lexicology:abranchofLinguisticswhichstudiestheoriginsandmeaningsofwords.Tobespecific,theyincludeaspectsliketheformalandsemanticstructure,semanticrelationships,wordformationandusage,thehistoricaldevelopmentandevolutionofwords,etc.Ithassomethingtodowiththefollowingsubjects:morphology,lexicography,etymology,andthecertainsocialculturalbackgroundetc.19Lexicology:abranchofLinguiDevelopment&classificationDEVELOPMENTTheIndo-EuropeanlanguagefamilyThehistoricaldevelopmentofEnglishvocabulary

Newsourcesofpresent-dayEnglishvocabularyModesofEnglishvocabularydevelopmentClassificationBasic&non-basicCommon,literary,colloquial,slang&technicalFunction&content20Development&classificationDEMorphologicalstructure&formationMorphemeThesmallestmeaninglinguisticunit词素or语素FormationThemajor&minorprocessComparison&contrastbetweenlanguages21Morphologicalstructure&formMeaning&senserelationWordmeaningTypesOriginssemanticfeatures?contextRelationsDynamic(changes)22Meaning&senserelationWordmExtension&applicationofwordsIdiomsphrasalwordscomplexwordsLanguagevarieties&interferenceDictionariesLanguageteachingHumanintelligenceetc.23Extension&applicationofworTOPICSOFLEXICOLOGYHistoricalchangeChangeofformChangeofpronunciationChangeofmeaningChangeofwordformationWordoriginsTheword-formationIdiomsDictionariesDifferencesbetweenAmericanandBritishlanguages24TOPICSOFLEXICOLOGYHistoricalTwoapproachestolexicologystudyDiachronicthehistoricalchangesorevolutionorigins&changesSynchronicapointintimethesamedimensionalorlevel25diachronicTomoldTommid-agedTom