基本説明
This second edition has been updated throughout with additional examples and enhanced discussion, as well as an increased emphasis on the study of meaning; supported by a second edition of the Instructor's Manual (1-4051-0097-4).
Full Description
Understanding English Grammar presents a linguistic introduction to the structure of English that is accessible to students who have had little or no opportunity to study the language.
Familiarizes students with the essential structural characteristics of English.
Features accessible coverage of syntax, morphology, and phonology, as well as basic linguistic concepts.
Includes numerous examples, exercises, and an indexed glossary.
Contents
Preface. Preface to the Second Edition.
1. Preliminaries.
2. Word Classes.
3. Constituents and Phrases.
4. Basic Clauses.
5. Coordination and Embedding.
6. Clausal Variation.
7. Underlying Relationships.
8. Rules and Principles.
9. Sounds and Systems.
10. Phonetic Realization.
11. Word Formation.
12. Words and Sounds.
13. Sounds in Context.
14. Further Reading.
Indexed Glossary.