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Meaning-Centered Grammar: An Introductory Text: Equinox Textbooks and Surveys in Linguistics

Autor Craig Hancock
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2005
Using examples from contemporary fiction, this book promotes a respect for the power and usefulness of language in all its forms. It draws from a number of linguistic grammars, traditional grammar, and contemporary composition theory, yet achieves a unified synthesis by seeing each of these as ways to understand the language itself.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781904768111
ISBN-10: 1904768113
Pagini: 260
Ilustrații: 60 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 162 x 250 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Equinox Publishing (UK)
Seria Equinox Textbooks and Surveys in Linguistics


Notă biografică

Craig Hancock has taught English at the college level for almost three decades. He is the senior writing faculty for the nationally honored Educational Opportunity Program at the University at Albany, where he has tried to discover approaches to grammar compatible with process (meaning based) approaches to teaching writing. This text was developed and refined over five years in an introductory course in English grammar.

Cuprins

Chapter One: Rethinking Grammar; Chapter two: Basic Principles of Grammar; Chapter three: Elements of the Simple Clause; Chapter four: Context Based Meaning in a Sentence; Chapter five: A Closer Look at Verb Phrases; Chapter six: Transitivity: Clause as Representation; Chapter seven: Verbs as Adjectives, Nouns, and as Heads of Non-Finite Subordinate Clauses; Chapter eight: Coordination and Compounding: Appositional Phrases; Chapter nine: Finite Subordinate Clauses; Chapter ten: Grammar and Writing: Punctuation; Chapter eleven: Grammar and Meaning in Longer Texts; Glossary