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A Student's Introduction to English Grammar
Rodney Huddleston
Rodney D. Huddleston
Geoffrey K. Pullum
Brett Reynolds
出版
Cambridge University Press
, 2021-11-25
主題
Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language
Language Arts & Disciplines / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Grammar & Punctuation
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Syntax
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Etymology
ISBN
1316514641
9781316514641
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=jLhIEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Introduction. The English language -- Describing and advising -- The structure of sentences -- Investigation and disconfirmation -- Exercises on chapter 1 -- Overview of the book. Word forms and lexemes -- Phrases and clauses -- Verbs and verb phrases -- Complements in the clause -- Nouns and noun phrases -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Prepositions -- Adjuncts -- Negation -- Clause type -- Subordinate clauses -- Relative constructions -- Comparative and superlative constructions -- Non-finite clauses -- Coordination -- Information packaging -- Appendix: Notational conventions -- Exercises on chapter 2 -- Verbs and verb phrases. Verb inflection -- Auxiliary verbs -- Perfective and imperfective interpretations -- Primary tense : the present and preterite -- Secondary tense : the perfect -- Progressive aspect -- Modality and the modal system -- Exercises on chapter 3 -- Complements in clauses. Introduction -- The subject -- The object -- Predicative complements -- Overview of complementation in VPs -- Exercises on chapter 4 -- Nouns and determinatives. Introduction -- Number and countability -- Determiners and determinatives -- Complements in NP structure -- Internal modifiers in nominals -- External modifiers -- The fused-head construction -- Pronouns -- Genitive case -- Exercises on chapter 5 -- Adjectives and adverbs. Adjectives -- Adverbs -- Exercises on chapter 6 -- Prepositions and particles. The traditional category of prepositions -- Extending the preposition category -- Further category contrasts -- Grammaticized uses of prepositions -- Preposition stranding -- The structure of PPs -- PP complements in clause structure -- Prepositional idioms and fossilization -- Exercises on chapter 7 -- Adjuncts : modifiers and supplements. Introduction -- Manner, means, and instrument -- Act-related adjuncts -- Space and time -- Degree -- Purpose, reason, and result -- Concessives -- Conditionals -- Four other clause-modifying adjuncts -- Connective adjuncts -- Supplements -- Exercises on chapter -- Negation. Negative and positive clauses -- Subclausal negation -- Clausal negation -- Non-affirmative items -- Scope of negation -- Exercises on chapter 9 -- Clause type. Speech acts and types of clause -- Interrogatives and questions -- Exclamatives -- Imperatives and directives -- Performative use of speech act verbs -- Minor clause types -- Exercises on chapter 10 -- Subordinate clauses. Subordination -- Clause type in content clauses -- Declarative content clauses -- Interrogative content clauses -- Exclamative content clauses -- Exercises on chapter 11 -- Relative constructions. Relative clauses as modifiers in nominals -- Integrated vs supplementary relatives -- Integrated and supplementary relative words -- Fused relatives -- A relative clause that doesn't modify a noun -- Exercises on chapter 12 -- Comparatives and superlatives. Grade inflection -- More and most -- Less and least -- Comparison of equality -- Non-scalar comparison -- Comparative clauses -- Exercises on chapter 13 -- Non-finite clauses. Finite and non-finite clauses -- The form and meaning of non-finite clauses -- The functions of non-finite clauses -- Transparent verbs and raised subjects -- Verbless clauses -- Exercises on chapter 14 -- Coordinations. The structure of coordinations -- Distinctive syntactic properties of coordination -- The order of coordinated constituents -- The marking of coordination -- Layered coordination -- Main-clause and lower-level coordination -- Joint vs distributive coordination -- Non-basic coordination -- Exercises on chapter 15 -- Information structure. Introduction -- Passive clauses -- Extraposition -- Existential clauses -- The it-cleft construction -- Pseudo-clefts -- Dislocation: He's clever, your dad -- Preposing and postposing -- Reduction -- Exercises on Chapter 16.