Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

Name: Cambridge Grammar of the English Language
Price: 175.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780521431460

ISBN-10: 0521431468

ISBN-13: 9780521431460

Edition: 2002

Authors: Rodney Huddleston, Geoffrey K. Pullum

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Description:

This text draws on the linguistic research carried out on English during the last forty years. Explanations of grammatical terms and concepts, analysis, and theoretical literature are presented in an accessible way.

Book details

List price: $264.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/15/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1860
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 2.75" tall
Weight: 6.006
Language: English




Preliminaries




Syntactic overview




The verb




The clause, I: mainly complements




Nouns and noun phrases




Adjectives and adverbs




Prepositions and preposition phrases




The clause, II: mainly adjuncts




Negation




Clause type and illocutionary force




Content clauses and reported speech




Relative clauses and unbounded dependencies Rodney Huddleston




Comparative constructions




Non-finite and verbless clauses




Coordination and supplementation




Information packaging Gregory Ward




Deixis and anaphora




Inflectional morphology and related matters




Lexical word-formation




Punctuation



Further reading


Index