Understanding English grammar : a linguistic approach / Ronald Wardhaugh.
| Author/creator | Wardhaugh, Ronald author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003. |
| Copyright Date | ©2003 |
| Description | xi, 279 pages ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preface -- Preface to the Second Edition -- 1. Preliminaries (starting p. 1) -- 2. Word Classes -- 3. Constituents and Phrases (starting p. 33) -- 4. Basic Clauses (starting p. 74) -- 5. Coordination and Embedding (starting p. 102) -- 6. Clausal Variation (starting p. 123) -- 7. Underlying Relationships (starting p. 141) -- 8. Rules and Principles (starting p. 165) -- 9. Sounds and Systems (starting p. 185) -- 10. Phonetic Realization (starting p. 204) -- 11. Word Formation (starting p. 217) -- 12. Words and Sounds (starting p. 240) -- 13. Sounds in Context (starting p. 254) -- 14. Further Reading (starting p. 265) -- Indexed Glossary (starting p. 267). |
| Abstract | A linguistic introduction to the structure of English for students who have had little or no opportunity to study the language. It features information about the essentials of English words, sentences and sounds within a framework derived from modern linguistic theory. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-266) and index. |
| Genre/form | Grammars (form) |
| LCCN | 2002066423 |
| ISBN | 0631232915 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780631232919 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0631232923 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780631232926 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PE1112 .W29 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |