An introduction to English syntax

This book introduces general concepts which provide the necessary tools for a basic syntactic analysis of any language. The book deals with concepts which are central to traditional grammar but have been greatly refined over the past forty years: parts of speech and how to recognise them, constructi...

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Huvudupphovsman: Miller, Jim
Materialtyp: Bok
Språk:Vietnamese
Publicerad: Edinburgh Edinburgh university press 2008
Upplaga:2nd ed.
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Sammanfattning:This book introduces general concepts which provide the necessary tools for a basic syntactic analysis of any language. The book deals with concepts which are central to traditional grammar but have been greatly refined over the past forty years: parts of speech and how to recognise them, constructions and their interrelationships, subordinate clauses and how to recognise the different types, subjects and objects, Agents and Patients and other roles. The book draws out the connections between syntax and meaning and between syntax and discourse
Fysisk beskrivning:xii, 207p. 22cm
ISBN:9780748633616