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A semantic approach to English grammar / R.M.W. Dixon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- author.
- Series:
- Oxford textbooks in linguistics.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford textbooks in linguistics
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Grammar.
- English language.
- English language--Semantics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (562 p.)
- Edition:
- Rev. and enl. 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Showing how grammar helps people communicate and looking at the ways grammar and meaning interrelate, this work reviews the main points of English syntax and discusses English verbs in terms of their semantic types.
- Contents:
- pt. A. Introduction
- pt. B. The semantic types
- pt. C. Some grammatical topics.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: A new approach to English grammar on semantic principles. 1991.
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [492]-502) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04287-X
- 9786611345792
- 1-281-34579-2
- 0-19-153004-2
- 1-4356-0698-1
- OCLC:
- 437108822
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