English sentence constructions

"English Sentence Constructions departs from a usage-based theoretical perspective in which all language units -- which we refer to as constructions -- have both a meaning and form, and context is all-important in determining the function and form of these constructions. As a starting-level mod...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verspoor, Marjolyn
Other Authors: Kassenberg, Tim, Keijzer, Merel, 1980-, Poarch, Gregory J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Sentences: communicative functions and typical patterns
  • Sentences: simple, compound, complex
  • Verbs I
  • Verbs II
  • Word classes
  • Phrases
  • Sentence constituents realized as clauses and non-canonical constructions
  • How to analyze sentences at all levels
  • How to apply sentence construction knowledge to writing.