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Student's Introduction to English Grammar

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ISBN-10: 0521612888

ISBN-13: 9780521612883

Edition: 2005

Authors: Rodney Huddleston, Geoffrey K. Pullum

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Description:

This is a textbook on English sentence structure for beginning students in colleges and universities. It contains exercises, and will provide a basis for introductions to grammar and courses on the structure of English not only in linguistics departments but also in English language and literature departments and schools.
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 322
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Introduction
A rapid overview
Verbs, tense, aspect, and mood
Clause structure, complements, and adjuncts
Nouns and noun phrases
Adjectives and adverbs
Prepositions and preposition phrases
Negation and related phenomena
Clause type: asking, exclaiming, and directing
Subordination and content clauses
Relative clauses
Grade and comparison
Non-finite clauses and clauses without verbs
Coordination and more
Information packaging in the clause
Morphology: words and lexemes
Further reading
Glossary
Index