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BL
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1046552
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b800922
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| Main Entry
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Wise, Hilary.
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| Title & Author
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The vocabulary of modern French : : origins, structure and function /\ Hilary Wise.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 1997.
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xii, 256 pages :: illustrations, map ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0415117380
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: 0415117399
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: 9780415117388
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: 9780415117395
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Questions and concepts -- 2. The lexical foundations of French -- 3. Les racines nobles: borrowing from Latin and Greek -- 4. The Romance contribution -- 5. English influence: good neighbours or false friends? -- 6. New words for old: the derivational processes of French -- 7. Cognitive processes and semantic change -- 8. Lexis in society -- 9. Lexis in context -- 10. Argot: from criminal slang to la langue des jeunes -- 11. Codification, control and linguistic mythology.
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| Abstract
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In this book, Hilary Wise provides a comprehensive overview of the lexis of contemporary French: its historical sources, formal organisation and social and stylistic functions.
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French language-- History.
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French language-- Vocabulary.
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French language-- Lexicology-- Problems, exercises, etc.
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French language-- Vocabulary-- Problems, exercises, etc.
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18.24 French language.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY-- French.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY-- Romance Languages (Other)
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Französisch
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French language-- Etymology.
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French language-- History.
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French language.
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Wortschatz
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Frans.
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Woordenschat.
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Französisch.
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| Dewey Classification
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440.014
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440/.9
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| LC Classification
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PC2075.W57 1997
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| NLM classification
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18.24bcl
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ID 6550rvk
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ID 6900rvk
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