Linguistics and English grammar / H.A. Gleason, Jr.

Author
Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1917-2007 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York, N.Y. : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1965]
  • ©1965
Description
xv, 519 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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        8vo. rdabf
        Bibliographic references
        Bibliography: p. 497-507.
        Contents
        • pt.1. Historical background. Grammar in the schools ; The origins of modern linguistics ; The last two decades in linguistics ; English grammars
        • pt. 2. Topics in English syntax. Structure and system ; Parts of speech ; Syntactic relations ; Structure signals ; Relation and process ; Generative grammar ; Clause patterns ; Joining clauses
        • pt. 3. Points of contact and implications. Language variation ; Changing syntactic patterns ; Language comparison ; Literary form and style ; Clarity, redundancy, and ambiguity ; The rehabilitation of grammar.
        ISBN
        • 0030518156
        • 9780030518157
        LCCN
        65016835
        OCLC
        316905
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