Chapter 1 INTRODUCING LEXICOLOGY
1.1The Scope of Lexicology
1.2The Significance of Studying Vocabulary
1.3Lexicology and Linguistic Studies
1.4Research Methods in Lexicology
1.5Questions for Further Study
Chapter 2 THE SOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY
2.1The Origins of English Words
2.2The Influences of Foreign Languages
2.3The Formation of English Words
2.4The Characteristics of Modern English Vocabulary
2.5Questions for Further Study
Chapter 3 THE FORMS AND STRUCTURES OF ENGLISH WORDS
3.1Morphological Structures of English Words
3.2Morphemes
3.3Roots
3.4Questions for Further Study
Chapter 4 WORD FORMATION VIA AFFIXATION
4.1 Lexical Prefixes
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