Structure of English Words
by Stanford Continuing Studies Program
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1. Introduction (March 31, 2008) | middle English, linguistics, history, language, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, structure, slang, colonization, speak, French, communication, aesthetic, compound expression, talk, text message, written, spoken, formal, informal, cultural, contracti | 6/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2. History of the English Word Structure (April 7, 2009) | middle old English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, Germanic, Celtic, speak, pronounce, write, migration, aesthetic, prestige, French, Anglo Saxon, German, Norman, Scandina | 6/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3. Morphology; Neologisms (April 14, 2008) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, neologism, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, OED, urban dictionary, | 7/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5. Regular Allomorphy (April 28, 2008) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, neologism, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, labial, dental, velar, | 7/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4. Allomorphy: Changes in Form (April 21, 2008) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, neologism, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, allomorph, onomatopoeia | 7/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6. Meaning: A Moving Target (May 5, 2008) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, neologism, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, prefix, suffix, Latin, | 7/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7. Correct English, and Who Gets to Decide (May 12, 2009) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, prefix, suffix, Latin, urban dictio | 7/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8. Indo-European and Modern Languages (May 19, 2009) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language group, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, prefix, suffix, Latin, Indo-E | 8/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9. Latin and Greek Morphology (June 2, 2008) | middle old modern English, linguistic, history, language group, philosophy, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, etymology, structure, evolution, word formation, letter sound sequence, speak, spelling commonality, culture, prefix, suffix, Latin, Indo-E | 8/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
fascinating
Fascinating lectures. I listen to it many times.
These lectures could be half as long
These lectures could be half as long, if they edited out all the "ah" "um" and stutter-like repetitions of the lecturer. It may not bother everyone, but it turned me off.











