DK SUPER Where Words Come From

Guide to Morphology with Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Part of DK Super

Author DK
Hardcover
$19.99 US
On sale Feb 25, 2025 | 176 Pages | 9780593962275
Know your -able from your -ness, your in- from your un- to unlock the secret world of words.

With over 100-word roots to discover, this is the ultimate visual reference book for learning more about morphology. Discover more about the building blocks of language - from prefixes and suffixes to root words and bases.

Boost vocabulary, improve spelling skills and enhance reading comprehension, while learning amazing word facts along the way.

Don't just read words, understand them!
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Know your -able from your -ness, your in- from your un- to unlock the secret world of words.

With over 100-word roots to discover, this is the ultimate visual reference book for learning more about morphology. Discover more about the building blocks of language - from prefixes and suffixes to root words and bases.

Boost vocabulary, improve spelling skills and enhance reading comprehension, while learning amazing word facts along the way.

Don't just read words, understand them!

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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