Sentence in Written English - A Syntactic Study Based on an Analysis of Scientific Texts

Klappentext A substantially revised edition of Huddleston's contribution to the study Sentence and Clause in Scientific English. Zusammenfassung A substantially revised edition of Huddleston's contribution to Sentence and Clause in Scientific English, the final report of a research project into the linguistic properties of scientific English carried out at University College London in 1964–7. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Mood; 3. Transitivity and voice; 4. Complementation; 5. Relativisation; 6. Comparison; 7. The Modal Auxiliaries; 8. Theme; Appendix: sources of the corpus; References; Index.

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• Authors: Rodney D. Huddleston
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521113953
• ISBN: 978-0-521-11395-3
• No. of pages: 356
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Linguisti
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics