A Grammar of contemporary English
By: Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, Jan Svartvik
Contributors: Quirk, Randolph.
Publisher: Longman
Published: 1972
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1120
ISBN-13: 9780582524446
Copyright date: 1972
Subjects: English language -- Grammar
Notes: Bibliography: p. [1083]-1091.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Symbols and technical conventions; title: The English language; title: The sentence : a preliminary view; title: The verb phrase; title: Nouns, pronouns, and the basic noun phrase; title: Adjectives and adverbs; title: Prepositions and prepositional phrases; title: The simple sentence; title: Adjuncts, disjuncts, conjuncts; title: Coordination and apposition; title: Sentence connection; title: The complex sentence; title: The verb and its complementation; title: The complex noun phrase; title: Focus, theme, and emphasis; title: Appendixes.; title: Word-formation; title: Stress, rhythm, and intonation; title: Punctuation