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Oxford modern English grammar / Bas Aarts.
This new grammar assumes no prior knowledge of grammatical concepts. Its broad coverage ranges from the very basic-such as word structure, simple phrases, and clause types-to more complex topics that lie at the intersection of grammar and meaning, including tense and aspect, mood and modality, and information structuring.
Uses authentic spoken and written examples from the British Component of the International Corpus of English (ICE-GB), as well as newspapers and other sources.
Covers both British and American English --Book Jacket.
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- ISBN: 9780199533190 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0199533199 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xviii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-375) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 An overview of English grammar -- ch. 2 Word structure and word-formation -- ch. 3 Word classes and simple phrases -- ch. 4 Grammatical functions, semantic roles, and tree diagrams -- ch. 5 Complex phrases and coordination -- ch. 6 Clause types and negation -- ch. 7 Finite subordinate clauses -- ch. 8 Non-finite and verbless subordinate clauses -- ch. 9 Tense and aspect -- ch. 10 Mood -- ch. 11 Information structuring. |
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| Subject: | English language > Grammar. Grammaire. English language > Grammar. anglais (langue) > grammaire > manuel. |
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