A communicative grammar of English
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A communicative grammar of English
Longman, 1994
2nd ed
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ロングマンコミュニカティブ英文法
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"Partly based on Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech and Jan Svartvik, A comprehensive grammar of the English language (Longman, 1985)."--p. xi
Includes bibliographical references and index
In Japan sold by Kinokuniya Shoten with pamphlet of explanation in Japanese by Ikegami Yoshihiko and jacket in Japanese
Title on Japanese jacket: ロングマンコミュニカティブ英文法
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk ISBN 9780582085732
Description
Table of Contents
- Part 1: Introduction Varieties of English Grammar in spoken and written English Intonation A note on phonetic symbols Geographical and national varieties Levels of usage - formal and informal English Part 2: Grammar in Use Section A - Concepts
- Referring to objects, substances and materials Concrete and abstract
- Amount or quantity
- Definite and indefinite meaning
- Relations between ideas expressed by nouns
- Restrictive and non-restrictive meaning
- Time, tense and aspect - Present time, Past time, The progressive aspect, Future time
- Time-when
- Duration
- Frequency
- Place, direction and distance
- Manner, means and instrument
- Cause, reason and purpose
- Condition and contrast
- Degree
- Role, standard and viewpoint
- Comparison
- Addition, exception and restriction
- Subject matter - about and on Section B - Information, reality and belief
- Statements, questions and responses
- Omission of information
- Reported statements and questions
- Denial and affirmation
- Agreement and disagreement
- Fact, hypothesis and neutrality
- Degrees of likelihood
- Attitudes to truth Section C - Mood, emotion and attitude, Emotive emphasis in speech
- Describing emotions
- Volition
- Permission and obligation
- Influencing people
- Friendly communications
- Vocatives Section D - Meanings in connected discourse
- Linking, signals
- Linking clauses and sentences
- "General purpose" links
- Cross-reference and omission
- Presenting and focusing information
- Order and emphasis.
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: hbk ISBN 9780582238275
Description
Table of Contents
- Part 1 A guide to the use of this book: Introduction
- The way this book is organized
- Varieties of English
- Grammar in spoken and written English
- Intonation
- A note on phonetic symbols
- Geographical and national varieties
- Levels of usage: formal and informal English. Part 2 Grammar in Use: Section A - Concepts
- Referring to objects, substances and materials
- Concrete and abstract
- Amount or quantity
- Definite and indefinite meaning
- Relations between ideas expressed by nouns
- Restrictive and non-restrictive meaning
- Time, tense and aspect - Present time, Past time, The progressive aspect, Future time
- Time-when
- Duration
- Frequency
- Place, direction and distance
- Manner, means and instrument
- Cause, reason and purpose
- Condition and contrast
- Degree
- Role, standard and viewpoint
- Comparison
- Addition, exception and restriction
- Subject matter: about and on
- Section B - Information, reality and belief
- Statements, questions and responses
- Omission of information
- Reported statements and questions
- Denial and affirmation
- Agreement and disagreement
- Fact, hypothesis and neutrality
- Degrees of likelihood
- Attitudes to truth
- Section C - Mood, emotion and attitude
- Emotive emphasis in speech
- Describing emotions
- Volition
- Permission and obligation
- Influencing people
- Friendly communications
- Vocatives
- Section D - Meanings in connected discourse
- Linking, signals
- Linking clauses and sentences
- "General purpose" links
- Cross-reference and omission
- Presenting and focusing information
- Order and emphasis.
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