A Workbook in the Structure of English
Subtitle: Linguistic Principles and Language Acquisition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: April 1998
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780631204787
Subjects: English Grammar; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Linguistics; English; Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure; Language acquisition; Grammar
First sentence: The noun phrase (NP) can vary in length between a single word - e.g. Mary - and a string consisting of multiple sub-parts and indefinite length: important decisions about whether or not to speak up that people have to make.