English grammar principles and facts
This text gives broad, up-to-date coverage of English grammatical facts and related concepts of introductory linguistics, emphasizing argumentation and motivation for empirically-based grammatical analyses without theoretical debates. It treats the prescriptive/descriptive distinction, phonology, mo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Englewood Cliffs
Prentice Hall
1995
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| Edition: | 2nd edition |
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Add Tag | Summary: | This text gives broad, up-to-date coverage of English grammatical facts and related concepts of introductory linguistics, emphasizing argumentation and motivation for empirically-based grammatical analyses without theoretical debates. It treats the prescriptive/descriptive distinction, phonology, morphology, word classes, phrase structure analysis of both simple sentences and a variety of complex sentences, grammatical relations, and anaphora (pronouns and pronoun-like elements). |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 438 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 013061565X |
ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRINCIPLES AND FACTS