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Essentials of mastering English : a concise grammar /
Essentials of Mastering English: A Concise Grammar is both an ideal companion for undergraduate students wishing to acquire a high level of grammatical proficiency and a readily accessible reference work for teachers of English at all levels. It provides an introduction to basic grammatical terms an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2000.
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| Colección: | Stadt- und Regionalplanung.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grammatical description: getting started
- Grammar: syntax, morphology and semantics
- The form and function distinction
- Sentence functions introduced
- Four form types
- Word classes
- Discontinuity
- Basic sentence structures
- More sentence functions and structures
- Summary of sentence functions and structures
- Sentence functions
- The predicator
- The subject
- The direct object
- The indirect object
- The subject complement
- The object complement
- Adverbials
- Predicates and predications
- Complex forms
- Groups
- Types of subordination in groups
- The preposition group
- The compound unit
- Types of coordination
- Coordinating conjunctions
- Clauses
- The functions of subclauses
- Markers of clausal subordination
- Embedding and recursiveness
- Clause types and utterance functions
- Major types of clause
- Communicative functions
- The forms of communicative functions
- Missing constituents, ellipsis and pro-forms
- The zero convention
- Types of ellipsis
- Pro-forms
- Vocatives, interjections and dislocation
- Constituent Order
- Functions of constituent order
- Inversion
- Subject-operator inversion
- Full inversion
- Constituent order in subclauses
- Position and order of adverbials
- Initial position
- Medial position
- Terminal position
- Positions in nonfinite clauses
- Factors governing the distribution of adverbials
- Relative position of adverbials
- Situations and participants
- Actionality: dynamic versus stative situations.