English Grammar A University Course 3rd Edition pdf
English Grammar A University Course 3rd Edition pdf : 550
By Angela Downing
Basic concepts ; The skeleton of the message: introduction to clause structure ; The development of the message: complementation of the verb ; Interaction between speaker and hearer : linking speech acts and grammar ; Conceptualising patterns of experience: processes, participants, circumstances ; Organising the message: thematic and information structures of the clause ; Combining clauses into sentences ; Talking about events: the Verbal Group ; Viewpoints on events: tense, aspect and modality ; Talking about people and things: the Nominal Group ; Describing persons, things and circumstances: adjectival and adverbial groups ; Spatial, temporal and other relationships: the Prepositional Phrase