| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 282 pages) |
| Contents |
What is Grammar and How Do We Study It? -- Nouns -- Noun Phrases -- Verbs -- Verb Phrases -- The Clause -- Adjexctives -- Adverbs -- Prepositions and Particles -- Independent, Coordinate, and Subordinate Clauses -- More on Complementation and Modification -- Epilogue: Navigating Real Language |
| Summary |
An engaging and fresh take on the rules and politics of English grammar, written in lively prose. It goes a step further than most books on grammar by providing an overview of the field, with a discussion of historical and current debates about grammar, and how we define, discuss, and approach it. Presents a novel, inquiry-based approach to understanding speakers' unconscious knowledge of English grammarMakes lucid connections, when relevant, with current linguistic theoryIntegrates language change and variation into the study of grammarExamines histori |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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PDF |
| Subject |
English language -- Grammar.
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English language -- Grammar -- Problems, exercises, etc
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English language -- Variation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
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English language -- Grammar
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Engels.
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Grammatica's.
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Grammar -- English -- Textbooks.
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Anglais (langue) -- Grammaire -- Guides pratiques et mémentos.
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Anglais (langue) -- Grammaire -- Problèmes et exercices.
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| Genre/Form |
exercise books.
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Problems and exercises
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Problems and exercises.
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Problèmes et exercices.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Denham, Kristin E., 1967-
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| ISBN |
9781118340301 |
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1118340302 |
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9781118340233 |
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111834023X |
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1299738222 |
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9781299738225 |
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9781394260751 |
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139426075X |
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