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1、ASurveyofEnglishLexicologyLecturer:LiHongzhenSeptember,2009IntroductionRequirements:----attendance----participationinin-classdiscussion----assignmentsIntroduction----LexicologyLexicology(词汇学)Lexicology,Greekmorphemes,lexikonandlogie.Lexis,lexicon,allwor
2、dsorvocabularyinagivenlanguage.(词库,词汇)Logie,‘learning’or‘thestudyof’Lexicology,isabranchofLinguistics,thescientificstudyoflexis,thewords,dealingwithwords,theirorigin,development,history,structure,meaningandapplication.AimsandsignificanceoftheCourseofEng
3、lishLexicologyVocabularyisoneofthethreeelementsoflanguage:speechsounds,grammarandvocabulary.ForEnglishmajors,itisamusttoacquireabasicknowledgeoflexicology.(usecorrectly)Thecourseisaimedatgivinglearnersasystematicdescriptionofvocabulary.Thecoursehelpslea
4、rnersenlargetheirvocabulary,improvetheirabilitytoanalyzeandusewords.5)Theoryguidespractice.Theoryoflexicologyisusefulinstudyofvocabulary,soitistrueofthelearningofvocabulary.Introduction----TwoapproachestothestudyofEnglishLexicologyTwoapproachestothestud
5、yofEnglishLexicologysynchronic(共时的)&diachronic(历时的)synchronydiachrony(chronology)Synchronicmeansdescribingalanguageasitexistsatonepointintime.(alanguageatoneperiodoftime)Diachronicmeansbeingconcernedwithhistoricaldevelopmentofalanguage.(change,overaperi
6、odoftime)Introduction----TwoapproachestothestudyofEnglishLexicologySynchronically:January,February,thefirstsecondmonthsoftheyearawoman,notamanMonday,thefirstdayoftheweekeventful,talkative,(derivatives)fond,affectionateorlikecomrade,fellowmemberofapoliti
7、calpartyIntroduction----TwoapproachestothestudyofEnglishLexicologyDiachronically:January,(borrowedword)thedooroftheyear,Janua(Latin),doorwoman,wif+mann(compoundinOldEnglish)Monday,moan+dagthedayofthemoon(compoundinOldEnglish)eventful,talkative,(hybrids,
8、beingcomposedoftwoparts,eachfromadifferentlanguage.EventisaLatinroot,-fulisanOldEnglishsuffix.TalkisanOldEnglishroot,-ativeisaLatinsuffix.)fond,foolishcomrade,roommateChapterOneTheBasicConceptsofWordsandVocabulary----Definitionof