English: An Essential Grammar
An Essential Grammar
3rd Edition
Published on 29. January 2019
Book
Hardback
244 pages
978-0-8153-5828-2 (ISBN)
Description
English: An Essential Grammar is written specifically for native speakers, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure, word formation and spelling. This fully revised third edition features new material on:
the structure of phrases and clauses
light verbs
nominal adjectives
the Operator
preposition to and infinitival to
the four thats
determiners, prepositions, and common errors
With new exercises and answers for all new sections, this Essential Grammar continues to be the ideal reference for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of English grammar.
the structure of phrases and clauses
light verbs
nominal adjectives
the Operator
preposition to and infinitival to
the four thats
determiners, prepositions, and common errors
With new exercises and answers for all new sections, this Essential Grammar continues to be the ideal reference for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of English grammar.
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Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
52 s/w Zeichnungen, 17 s/w Tabellen
17 Tables, black and white; 52 Line drawings, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
564 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8153-5828-2 (9780815358282)
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Gerald Nelson is Professor of English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Content
List of abbreviations. Introduction. Chapter 1: Introducing sentence structure. Chapter 1: Exercises. Chapter 2: Words and word classes. Chapter 2: Exercises. Chapter 3: Phrases. Chapter 3: Exercises. Chapter 4: Clauses and sentences. Chapter 4: Exercises. Chapter 5: Word formation and spelling. Answers to Exercises. Appendix: English irregular verbs. Glossary of terms. Further reading. Index.