Where words come from
Know your -able from your -ness and your in- from your un- to unlock the secret world of words. With over 100 morphemes to discover, this is the ultimate guide for learning more about morphology and the origins of words. Discover amazing facts about the building blocks of language – from prefixes and suffixes to root words and bases. Morphological awareness is a powerful tool in supporting the five pillars of reading. This includes boosting vocabulary, improving spelling skills and enhancing reading comprehension. Don’t just read words, understand them!
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Delve into the fascinating world of morphemes, word formation and discovery with this visual reference book, designed for curious young readers
DK Super Where Words Come From is the ultimate guide for learning more about morphology and the origins of words. Discover amazing facts about the building blocks of language - from prefixes and suffixes to root words and bases.
This morphology book for children offers:
- A guide to understanding word formation through prefixes, suffixes and root words.
- A highly visual approach that makes association between words and where they originate easier to understand.
- Material to help children become more confident readers, speakers and spellers through learning etymology, prefixes and suffixes.
Discover over 100 morphemes in this book and improve morphological awareness, a powerful tool in supporting the five pillars of reading. This also includes boosting vocabulary, improving spelling skills and enhancing reading comprehension.
Don't just read words, understand them!
Additional information
| Weight | 1190 g |
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| Dimensions | 287 × 237 × 20 mm |
| Author | |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Limited |
| Imprint | Dorling Kindersley Limited |
| Cover | Hardback |
| Pages | 176 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | |
| Dewey | 425.9 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |