Binding: Paperback
Description: Introducing English Grammar introduces readers to the methodology and terminology needed to analyse English sentences. The approach taken is in line with current research in grammar a particular advantage for students who may go on to study syntax in more depth. All the examples and exercises use real language taken from both standard and non - standard geographical areas and dialects and include excerpts from Australian and British newspaper articles. Students are encouraged to think about the terminology as a tool kit for studying language and to test what can and cannot be described using these tools. This new edition has been fully updated and features: an expanded introduction; new texts and exercises that include data from social media; revised material on Grammar at work and English worldwide'; more suggestions for further reading at the end of the book; updated online resources with extensive further reading and answers to the exercises which can be found at https://www. routledge. com/9781138635319. Written for readers with no previous experience of grammatical analysis Introducing English Grammar is suited to anyone beginning a study of linguistics English language or speech pathology as well as to students whose interests are primarily literary but who need a better understanding of the structure of English.
Title: Introducing English Grammar
Author(s): Burridge Kate (Monash University Australia)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138635319
Pages: 344 Pages, 81 Line Drawings, Black And White; 1 Halftones, Black And White; 82 Illustrations, Black
Publication Date: 1/17/2019
Category: Grammar, Syntax & Morphology