TY  - BOOK
AU  - Larsen-Freeman,Diane
AU  - Celce-Murcia,Marianne
AU  - Frodesen,Jan
AU  - White,Benjamin
AU  - Williams,Howard Alan
TI  - The Grammar Book: Form, Meaning, and Use for English Language Teachers 
SN  - 9781111351861 (hbk)
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Boston, MA
PB  - National Geographic Learning
KW  - English language
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Foreign speakers
KW  - Grammar
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; "The third edition of The Grammar Book introduces teachers and future teachers to English grammatical constructions. This highly acclaimed text, used both as a course book and as a grammar reference guide, is suitable for all teachers of English. What sets it apart from other grammar books is its unique pedagogical focus: It describes not only how each grammatical construction is formed, but also its meaning and its use. Grammar is a resource for making meaning in textually and socially appropriate ways." (Book Cover); CONTENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Grammatical terminology; 3. Lexicogrammar; 4. Copular Verbs and Subject-Verb Agreement; 5. Word Order and the Phrase Structure Rules for the Subject of a Sentence; 6. More Phrase Structure Rules: the Predicate of a Sentence; 7. The Tense-Aspect System; 8. Modal Auxiliaries and Related Phrasal Forms; 9. The Tense-Aspect-Modality System in Discourse; 10. Negation; 11. Yes/No Questions; 12. Imperatives; 13. Wh-questions; 14. Tag, Alternative, Exclamatory, and Rhetorical Questions; 15. Articles; 16. Reference and Possession; 17. Partitives, Collectives, and Quantifiers; 18. The Passive Voice; 19. Sentences with Indirect Objects; 20. Adjectives; 21. Prepositions; 22. Phrasal Verbs; 23. Nonreferential Subjects: Ambient It and Existential There; 24. Conjunction; 25. Adverbials; 26. Logical Connectors; 27. Conditionals; 28. Introduction to Relative Clauses27; 29. More on Relative Clauses: Nonrestrictive and Relative Adverb Clauses; 30. Focus and Emphasis; 31. Complementation; 32. Other Aspects of Complementation; 33. Reported Speech and Writing; 34. Degree-Comparatives and Equatives; 35. Degre-Complements and Superlatives; 36. Conclusion; Suggested Answers to Chapter Exercises
; Indexes; - Index of Names; - Index of Languages and Language Groups; - Index of Words, Phrases, and Affixes; - Index of Topics
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