Format:
1 online resource (xix, 529 pages)
Edition:
Third edition.
ISBN:
9781315750040
,
9781317610953
,
9781317610960
Content:
1. Basic concepts -- 2. The skeleton of the message : introduction to clause structure -- 3. The development of the message : complementation of the verb -- 4. Interaction between speaker and hearer : linking speech acts and grammar -- 5. Conceptualising patterns of experience : processes, participants, circumstances -- 6. Organising the message : thematic and information structures of the clause -- 7. Combining clauses into sentences -- 8. Talking about events : the Verbal Group -- 9. Viewpoints on events : tense, aspect and modality -- 10. Talking about people and things : the Nominal Group -- 11. Describing persons, things and circumstances : adjectival and adverbial groups -- 12. Spatial, temporal and other relationships : the Prepositional Phrase.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415732673
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415732680
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415732673
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Lehrbuch
DOI:
10.4324/9781315750040
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