Synopsis
Focusing on the descriptive facts of English, this volume provides a systematic introduction to English syntax for students with no prior knowledge of English grammar or syntactic analysis. "English Syntax" aims to help students appreciate the various sentence patterns available in the language, understand insights into core data of its syntax, develop analytic abilities to further explore the patterns of English, and learn precise ways of formalizing syntactic analysis for a variety of English data and major constructions such as agreement, raising and control, the auxiliary system, passive, wh-questions, relative clauses, extrapolation, and clefts.
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Jong-Bok Kim is associate professor at the School of English at Kyung Hee University in Korea. Peter Sells is professor of linguistics at Stanford University.
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Kim, J: English Syntax - An Introduction
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Center for the Study of Language and Information, 2008
ISBN 10: 1575865688
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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Focusing on the descriptive facts of English, this volume provides an introduction to English syntax for students with no prior knowledge of English grammar or syntactic analysis. It helps students appreciate the various sentence patterns available in the l. Seller Inventory # 596335200