Grammar, syntax books

This volume collects together core papers by Richard K. Larson developing what has since come to be known as the...  Read More >>

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First published in 1967, this book was based on new descriptions of English emerging from recent research. It provides...  Read More >>

First published in 1991, this book examines the communicative properties of ‘cleft’ and ‘pseudo-cleft’ constructions...  Read More >>

Subject and Object in Modern English, first published in 1979, deals with subjects in the English language (one...  Read More >>

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First published in 1986, this book focuses on Anaphoric relations in the English and French languages, a phenomenon...  Read More >>

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This work, first published in 1979, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures...  Read More >>

"First published in 1988, this book explores the grammatical loss of gender in English. It demonstrates that from...  Read More >>

First published in 2003, this is a study of the syntactic behaviour of personal pronoun subjects and the indefinite...  Read More >>

This study, first published in 1982, attempts to show that the foundations of a contextual grammar of English must...  Read More >>

This book examines the question of whether languages can differ in grammatical complexity and, if so, how relative...  Read More >>

"This work, first published in 1979, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures...  Read More >>

First published in 1980, this book provides a clear and practical introduction to a wide variety of English structures....  Read More >>

This work, first published in 1980, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures...  Read More >>

First published in 1988, this book is concerned with the definite and indefinite articles in English. It provides...  Read More >>

First published in 1991, this book looks at tense in English, one of the most controversial areas of grammar. Here,...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1970, is the reissue of the sixth edition of C. T. Onions’ standard introductory text-book,...  Read More >>

First published in 1986, this book draws together analyses of English and German. It defines the contrasts and similarities...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1950, is a collection of what the author felt to be the minimum of English grammar...  Read More >>

Brings together many of the resources needed for the exploration of English historical syntax and deals with the...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive investigative study of argument realisation in complex predicates and complex events...  Read More >>

This volume brings together distinguished scholars from all over the world to present an authoritative, thorough,...  Read More >>