Advanced English Grammar A Linguistic Approach.

✍ Scribed by Ilse Depraetere, Chad Langford

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Year: 2020
Tongue: English
Leaves: 393
Edition: 2
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Contents
Introduction to Second Edition
Introduction toFirst Edition and Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations and Symbols
1 Getting started: Forms and functions
2 The verb and its complements
3 The noun and the noun phrase
4 Aspect and tense
5 Modals and modality
6 Discourse
List of sources of examples
Appendix: Irregular verbs
Bibliography
Lexical index
Subject index

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