English grammar: a function-based introduction. volume i

Auteur :
Givon, T.
Éditeur :
John Benjamins Publishing Co
ISBN :
9789027220981
Date de publication :
1 mars 1993
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
750 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
The approach to language and grammar that motivates this book is functional: grammar is seen as an instrument for constructing concise coherent communication. This first volume includes coverage of words and their meanings, propositions, verb types, simple state clauses, and grammatical subsystems.