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Grammar of spoken and written English /

"The completely redesigned Grammar of Spoken and Written English is a comprehensive corpus-based reference grammar. GSWE describes the structural characteristics of grammatical constructions in English, as do other reference grammars. But GSWE is unique in that it gives equal attention to descr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Biber, Douglas (Autor), Johansson, Stig, 1939- (Autor), Leech, Geoffrey N. (Autor), Conrad, Susan (Autor), Finegan, Edward, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A corpus-based approach to English grammar
  • Word and phrase grammar
  • Clause grammar
  • Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrase
  • Verbs
  • Variation in the verb phrase : tense, aspect, voice, and modality
  • Adjectives and adverbs
  • Complex noun phrases
  • The form and function of complement clauses
  • Adverbials
  • Word order and related syntactic choices
  • The grammatical marking of stance
  • Lexical expressions in speech and writing
  • The grammar of conversation.