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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821838303321

Autore

Verspoor Marjolyn

Titolo

English sentence analysis : an introductory course / / Marjolijn Verspoor and Kim Sauter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000

ISBN

1-282-16231-4

9786612162312

90-272-9797-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

245 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

SauterKim

Disciplina

428.2

Soggetti

English language - Sentences

English language - Syntax

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- English Sentence Analysis -- Title page -- LCC page -- Installing the Practice Program -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Sentences Communicative functions and typical patterns -- 2. Sentences Simple, compound and complex -- 3. Verbs I -- 4. Verbs II -- 5. Word classes -- 6. Phrases -- 7. Sentence constituents realized as clauses -- 8. How to analyze sentences at all levels -- Key to the exercises -- Users' Guide to the Practice Program -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This title presents an introductory 10-week course for students of English language and linguistics. It aims to give students proficiency in English analysis at sentence, clause and phrase level and have an understanding of the traditional terms and concepts of English syntax.