Longman student grammar of spoken and written English / Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad, Geoffrey Leech.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow, Essex : Longman, 2002.Description: vii, 487 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0582237270
  • 9780582237278
  • 0582237262 (pbk.)
  • 9780582237261 (pbk.)
  • 0582539420
  • 9780582539426
Other title:
  • Student grammar of spoken and written English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 425 22
LOC classification:
  • PE1112.L662 2002
Contents:
1. Introduction : a discourse perspective on grammar -- 2. Words and word classes -- 3. Introduction to phrases and clauses -- 4. Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrase -- 5. Verbs -- 6. Variation in the verb phrase : tense, aspect, voice, and modal use - 7. Adjectives and adverbs -- 8. Exploring the grammar of the clause -- 9. Complex noun phrases -- 10. Verb and adjective complement clauses -- 11. Adverbials -- 12. Word order choices -- 13. Grammar of conversation.
Summary: Simplified and reorganized, while avoiding much of the technical detail of Longman grammar of spoken and written English (LGSWE).
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Includes index.

1. Introduction : a discourse perspective on grammar -- 2. Words and word classes -- 3. Introduction to phrases and clauses -- 4. Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrase -- 5. Verbs -- 6. Variation in the verb phrase : tense, aspect, voice, and modal use - 7. Adjectives and adverbs -- 8. Exploring the grammar of the clause -- 9. Complex noun phrases -- 10. Verb and adjective complement clauses -- 11. Adverbials -- 12. Word order choices -- 13. Grammar of conversation.

Simplified and reorganized, while avoiding much of the technical detail of Longman grammar of spoken and written English (LGSWE).

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