The Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English is a revolutionary, corpus-based reference grammar of English, based on a groundbreaking research project to analyze the ways in which English grammar is really used. The book looks at four text types ? conversation, fiction, news reportage,
Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English (Properly Cut and Bookmarked)
β Scribed by Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey Leech, Susan Conrad, Edward Finegan
- Publisher
- Pearson ESL
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 1226
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Foreword
Abbreviations and symbols
Preface
Contents summary
Contents in detail
Symbols and notational conventions
SECTION A Introductory
1 Introduction: a corpus-based approach to English grammar
SECTION B Basic grammar: description and distribution
2 Word and phrase grammar
3 Clause grammar
SECTION C Key word classes and their phrases
4 Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrase
5 Verbs
6 Variation in the verb phrase: tense, aspect, voice, and modality
7 Adjectives and adverbs
SECTION D More complex structures
8 Complex noun phrases
9 The form and function of complement clauses
10 Adverbials
SECTION E Grammar in a wider perspective
11 Word order and related syntactic choices
12 The grammatical marking of stance
13 Lexical expressions in speech and writing
14 The grammar of conversation
APPENDIX Contractions
Endnotes
Bibliography
Lexical index
Conceptual index
Back Cover
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