Title: Modern English Grammar: Structure, Meanings, and Usage
Abstract: INTRODUCTION-THE STUDY OF GRAMMAR GRAMMAR, IDIOM, AND USAGE THE PARTS OF SPEECH UNITS OF STRUCTURE BASIC SENTENCE TYPES FUNCTIONS IN THE SENTENCE PART I, THE PARTS OF SPEECH, NOUNS-STRUCTURE OF THE NOUN PHRASE NOUN CLASSES NOUN FEATURES NUMBER GENDER CASE THE GENITIVE THE ARTICLES FUNCTIONS OF THE NOUN PHRASE PRONOUNS-PERSONAL PRONOUNS POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS REFLEXIVE /EMPHATIC PRONOUNS RELATIVE PRONOUNS INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS INDEFINITE PRONOUNS PREPOSITIONS-TYPES FUNCTIONS PREPOSITIONAL MEANINGS SOME IDIOMATIC USAGES TIED FORMS VERBS-LEXICAL AND AUXILIARY TYPES OF LEXICAL VERBS FORMS OF LEXICAL VERBS FINITE AND NON-FINITE THE INFINITIVE GERUNDS AND PARTICIPLES GERUND AND THE INFINITIVE THE AUXILIARY TENSE EXPRESSING THE FUTURE ASPECT MODALS MOOD AND MODALITY VOICE: ACTIVE AND PASSIVE STRUCTURE OF THE VERB PHRASE PHRASAL VERBS ADJECTIVES-INTRODUCTION ADJECTIVE FEATURES SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONS OF ADJECTIVES EXCEPTIONAL CASES ADJECTIVE COMPLEMENTATION ORDER OF ADJECTIVES COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES SOME USAGE POINTS ADVERBS-ADVERB AS A PART OF SPEECH FUNCTIONS OF ADVERBS POSITION OF ADVERBS COMPARISON OF ADVERBS ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS SOME POINTS OF USAGE CONJUNCTIONS-INTRODUCTION CO-ORDINATING AND SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS CO-ORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS PART II, SENTENCE STRUCTURE-THE SIMPLE SENTENCE INTRODUCTION THE SIMPLE SENTENCE DEFINED CLAUSE PATTERNS IN THE SIMPLE SENTENCE SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONS AND THEMATIC ROLES QUESTIONS NEGATIVES COMMANDS EXCLAMATIONS COMPLEX AND COMPOUND SENTENCES-INTRODUCTION NOMINAL CLAUSES RELATIVE CLAUSES ADVERB CLAUSES COMPARATIVE CLAUSES CO-ORDINATE CLAUSES GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE AND INFORMATION ORGANIZATION-SOME PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION ORGANIZATION CONCORD REPORTED SPEECH PUNCTUATION APPENDIX 1, FORMATION OF THE GENITIVE APPENDIX 2, IRREGULAR VERBS
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-01-02
Language: en
Type: book
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