丁建新主編石堅總主編的《現代英語詞彙學(高
等學校英語專業繫列教材)》是《求知高等學校英語
專業繫列教材》之一，它面向英語專業本科學生，對
詞彙學的一些傳統內容進行了合理的整合，同時又吸
收了近年來詞彙研究的諸多新成果，涵蓋了詞彙與語
法的關繫、英語詞彙的詞源學研究、構詞法、詞的意
義及意義關繫、詞的語用研究、多詞表達(含搭配、
詞組和習語等)及利用語料庫考察詞彙型式等主要論
題，還附有對中國英語學習者學習詞彙十分有用的一
些工具性內容，如常用詞根表、詞綴表等。各章練習
力圖式樣靈活，使學生無須死記硬背就可以鞏固所學
知識。全書既有共時的研究，又有歷時的視角，試圖
使學生在掌握詞彙學的基本概念和內容的同時，將他
們引導到詞彙這一英語語言中最具人文色彩的部分。

Chapter 1 Introduction: Word, Vocabulary and Lexicology
I. THE NOTION OF "WORD"
1. Do Words Exist?
2. Bloomfield's Defirtition of Word
3. Characteristics of Words
II. THE ORGANIZATION OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY
1. The Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Relations
2. Word Classes
3. Lexical Fields
III. LEXICOLOGY AND OTHER LEVELS OF LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS
1. Lexicology and phonology
2. Lexis and Grammar.Two Forms of Patterning
3. Lexicology and Semantics
IV. SUMMARY
Exercises
Chapter 2 English Vocabulary: A Historical Perspective
I. THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE FAMILY
II. THE ENGLISH PEOPLE AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
III. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY
1. The Old English Period
2. The Middle English Period
3. Modem English Period
IV. SUMMARY
Exercises
Chapter 3 Borrowing as a Source of English Word-Stock
I. THE SIZE OF ENGLISH WORD-STOCK
II. THE NATIVE WORDS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
III. BORROWING: AN OVERVIEW
IV. MAJOR SOURCES OF BORROWING
1. Latin Borrowings
2. Scandinavian Influences
3. French Loan Words
4. Greek Adoptions
V. MINOR SOURCES OF BORROWING
VI. INFLUENCES OF BORROWING
VII. SUMMARY
Exercises
Chapter 4 Major Processes of Word Formation
I. MORPHEME, ROOT AND AFFIX
II. DERIVATION AND COMPOUNDING
m. PREFIXATION
IV. SUFFIXATION
V. COMPOUNDING
I. Basic Features of Compounds
2. Classification of Compounds
3. The Syntax of Compounds
VI. SUMMARY
Exercises
Chapter 5 Minor Processes of Word Formation
I. BLENDING