English Grammar

English Grammar

by Richard Hudson
English Grammar

English Grammar

by Richard Hudson

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Overview

English Grammar:

* helps users to understand grammatical concepts

* encourages the reader to practise applying newly discovered concepts to everyday texts

* teaches students to analyze almost every word in any English text

* provides teachers and students with a firm grounding in a system which they can both understand and apply.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781134687718
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/11/2002
Series: Language Workbooks
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 144
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Richard Hudson is Professor of Linguistics at University College London, and Fellow of the British Academy. He is the Language Workbooks Series Editor and his publications include Word Meaning (1995) and Teaching Grammar (1992).

Table of Contents

1. Word-classes:  nouns and verbs  2. Noun expansions: heads, dependents and adjectives  3.Linking words: prepositions and coordinators  4.Subclassification: pronouns, determiners and other nouns  5. Verb expansions: subjects, objects, 'sharers' and adverbs 6. Verb chains: auxiliary and full verbs and finiteness  7. Fancy verb chains: to , that, not and clauses 8. Subordinate clause clues 9. Subordinate clause uses 10.Sentence and information: it, there, apposition and punctuation
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