Тема: Lexicology. Word structure in Modern English

THE STRUCTURE OF WORDS AND WORD -BUILDING. 1. General problems of the theory of the word .
fore (OE Adv., Prep) – foresee. Nowadays this process continues. In Modern English there exist the so-called semi-prefixes - words which are losing their...

...of study English word -formation is that branch of English lexicology which studies the derivative structure of words and the patterns on which the...
There are 2 types of word -formation in Modern English : 1. word -derivation being of 2 kinds like...

Smirnitsky calls them “potential words ” in his book on English Lexicology (p. 18). [21] Ginzburg R. A Course in Modern English Lexicology .

When speaking about the structure of words stems also should be mentioned. The stem is the part of the word which...
...belong such words as: memorandum, minimum, maximum, veto etc. Classical borrowings continue to appear in Modern English as well.

Lexicology is concerned with words , variable word -groups, phraseological units & morphemes which...
...by foreign language students can be often traced back to the differences in structure between the target language & the language of the learner .