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Links useful for study in word structure/vocabulary for the Virginia Standards of Learning in 9th grade English
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Created on Mar 10, 14
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Overview of the History of Words
Sites that explain the origins of the English language and give advice on teaching/learning vocabulary
Advice for instructors about teaching vocabulary -- good ideas for teachers to review. Includes a basic roots and affixes chart.
"Following are various ways our language is influenced."
Article explaining the development of the English language
Notice "It's Greek to Me" and Greek and Latin Roots" at bottom
Word Study: Word Roots and Affixes (prefixes and suffixes)
Resources for the study of Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes
"The Cognātarium allows you to search for a particular morpheme, list the morphemes alphabetically, or search for a particular English word within the lexicon and find the morphemes that make up the subject word."
A table with columns titled Root, Meaning, Example (word), Definition.
Most common Greek and Latin roots (indicated Greek or Latin with (G) or (L).
"Root Words & Prefixes: Quick Reference"
Splitting words into parts to discover the meaning of unknown words is called structural analysis.
An explanation of morphemes and affixes - higher level but useful for deeper study and for instructors
126 items | 12 visits
Links useful for study in word structure/vocabulary for the Virginia Standards of Learning in 9th grade English
Updated on Feb 15, 15
Created on Mar 10, 14
Category: Schools & Education
URL: