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English Syntax and Argumentation
Bas Aarts
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Description for English Syntax and Argumentation
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Modern Linguistics. Num Pages: 155 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Written by a leading authority on the subject, the fifth edition of this bestselling book provides students with a thorough grounding in the essentials of sentence structure and the fundamentals of syntactic argumentation. Divided into four parts, it begins by examining the basic concepts that underpin the study of syntax, before moving on to more complex issues. The first part introduces the foundations of syntax, namely clauses and sentences; the second looks at the internal structure of phrases and the bridge between syntax and semantics; the third deals with syntactic argumentation; and the fourth ... Read more
Written by a leading authority on the subject, the fifth edition of this bestselling book provides students with a thorough grounding in the essentials of sentence structure and the fundamentals of syntactic argumentation. Divided into four parts, it begins by examining the basic concepts that underpin the study of syntax, before moving on to more complex issues. The first part introduces the foundations of syntax, namely clauses and sentences; the second looks at the internal structure of phrases and the bridge between syntax and semantics; the third deals with syntactic argumentation; and the fourth ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Palgrave Modern Linguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
402
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137605795
SKU
V9781137605795
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Ref
99-14
About Bas Aarts
Bas Aarts is Professor of English Linguistics and Director of the Survey of English Usage at University College London, UK. His research interest is in the field of syntax, more specifically verbal syntax. His recent publications include: Syntactic gradience (2007, OUP), Oxford modern English grammar (2011, OUP), The English verb phrase (2013, edited with J. Close, G. Leech and S. ... Read more
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