Collins, Peter

English grammar an introduction Peter Collins and Carmella Hollo. - 2 nd ed. rev. - New York Palgrave Macmillan c2010. - xiii,283 p. 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents note: PrefacePreface to the Second EditionAcknowledgementsSymbols and Conventions PART A: GRAMMATICAL DESCRIPTION IntroductionA Preliminary OverviewNouns and Noun PhrasesVerbs and Verb PhrasesAdjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions and Associated PhrasesClause Structure and Clause TypeSubordination and CoordinationInformation Structure in the Clause PART B: LookingAT language in context. From Separate Sentences to Connected TextsText and ContextText Analysis - Putting it all togetherAppendicesAnswers to ExercisesGlossarySome Useful ReferencesIndex.

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English language--Grammar