TY  - BOOK
AU  - Offord,Malcolm
TI  - French Words: Past, Present and Future 
T2  - Modern Language in Practice
SN  - 9781853594977
AV  - PC2445 .O44 2001eb
U1  - 448.1 21
PY  - 2000///]
CY  - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit : 
PB  - Multilingual Matters, 
KW  - French language
KW  - Vocabulary
KW  - History
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - French
KW  - language
KW  - vocabulary
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. Words and Their Constituent Parts --; 2. Words --; 3. Words With a Long History --; 4. Words With a Foreign Origin --; 5. Words with a Short History – Neologisms --; Conclusion --; Appendix --; Bibliography; restricted access
N2  - Using an original mode of presentation, the ‘textbite’, this book seeks to approach the French vocabulary from as many angles as possible - showing how French words are constructed, the difficulties inherent in defining a word, the relationships words enter into, their origins, and recent trends in word formation. Examples and exercises are provided throughout
UR  - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781853596803
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781853596803
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781853596803/original
ER  -