Discover the intricate world of Chinese word formation with “The Morphology of Chinese: A Linguistic And Cognitive Approach” by Jerome Packard. This groundbreaking book from The Bookish Owl debunks the misconception that Chinese lacks words, instead focusing on its rich character-based morphology. Packard meticulously analyzes Chinese word construction, revealing universal linguistic principles and offering fresh perspectives on word evolution. Explore the close connection between words and their constituent parts, and gain new insights into how Chinese words are stored and processed in the mental lexicon. This essential read enhances understanding of natural language word universals through the lens of Chinese. Ideal for linguists, cognitive scientists, and anyone fascinated by language structure.