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The Oxford handbook of English grammar / edited by Bas Aarts, Jill Bowie, and Gergana Popova.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks in linguistics
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Grammar.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 824 pages) : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of English grammar
- English grammar
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This handbook provides an authoritative, critical survey of current research and knowledge in the grammar of the English language. The volume's expert contributors explore a range of core topics in English grammar, covering a range of theoretical approaches and including the relationship between 'core' grammar and other areas of language.
- Contents:
- Grammar and meaning / Ash Asudeh
- Subordination and coordination / Thomas Egan
- Generative approaches / Terje Lohndal, Liliane Haegeman
- Dependency and valency approaches / Thomas Herbst
- Constructional approaches / Martin Hilpert
- Word classes / Willem B. Hollmann
- Modern and traditional descriptive approaches / Rodney Huddleston, Geoffrey K. Pullum
- Change in grammar / Marianne Hundt
- Literary variation / Lesley Jeffries
- Information structure / Gunther Kaltenböck
- Noun phrases / Evelien Keizer
- Grammar and phonology / Sam Hellmuth, Ian Cushing
- Clause types and speech act functions / Ekkehard König
- Global variation in the Anglophone world / Bernd Kortmann
- Functional approaches / J. Lachlan Mackenzie
- Grammar and lexis / Doris Schönefeld
- Grammar and the use of data / Jon Sprouse, Carson Schütze
- Regional varieties of English: Non-standard grammatical features / Peter Siemund
- Compounds / Laurie Bauer
- Theoretical approaches to morphology / Andrew Spencer
- Cognitive linguistic approaches / John R Taylor
- Conceptualizations of grammar in the history of English grammaticology / Margaret Thomas
- Grammar and corpus methodology / Sean Wallis
- Mood and modality / Debra Ziegler
- Inflection and derivation / Andrew Spencer
- Syntactic argumentation / Bas Aarts
- Phrase structure / Robert D. Borsley
- Tense and aspect / Ilse Depraetere, Anastasios Tsangalidis
- Genre variation / Heidrun Dorgeloh, Anja Wanner
- Grammar and discourse / Jill Bowie, Gergana Popova
- Clause structure, complements, and adjuncts / Patrick Duffley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191816499
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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