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English grammar / Richard Hudson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, Richard A.
- Series:
- Language workbooks.
- Language workbooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc.
- English language.
- English language--Composition and exercises.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (141 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- English Grammar:* helps users to understand grammatical concepts * encourages the reader to practise applying newly discovered concepts to everyday texts* teaches students to analyze almost every word in any English text* provides teachers and students with a firm grounding in a system which they can both understand and apply.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Using this book; Acknowledgements; Overview; Word-classes: nouns and verbs; Noun expansions: heads, dependents and adjectives; Linking words: prepositions and coordinators; Subclassification: pronouns, determiners and other nouns; Verb expansions: subjects, objects, 'sharers' and adverbs; Verb chains: auxiliary and full verbs and finiteness; Fancy verb chains: to, that, not and clauses; Subordinate clause clues: wh-pronouns, prepositions and non-infinite verbs (again); Subordinate clause uses; Sentences and information: it, there, apposition and punctuation
- Model analysis of a 100-word textApproaches to grammar; Model answers; References and further reading; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index.
- ISBN:
- 981-4070-76-9
- 1-134-68772-9
- 1-280-03163-8
- 0-203-01546-0
- 9780203015469
- OCLC:
- 76898516
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