Analysing sentences : an Introduction to English syntax
"This highly successful text has long been considered the standard introduction to the practical analysis of English sentence structure. It covers key concepts such as constituency, category and functions, and also uses tree diagrams throughout to help the reader visualise the structure of sent...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fifth edition |
| Series: | Learning about language
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Sentence structure: constituents structure
- 2. Sentence structure:functions
- 3. Sentence structure: categories
- 4. The basic verb phrase
- 5. Adverbials and other matters
- More on verbs: auxillary VPs
- 7. The structure of noun phrases determiners
- 8. Sentences within sentences
- 9. Wh-clauses
- 10. Non-finite clauses
- 11. Languages, sentences and grammars languages