Footnote:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Description:
Introduction -- Overview of the book -- Verbs and verb phrases -- Complements in clauses -- Nouns and determinatives -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Prepositions and particles -- Adjuncts : modifiers and supplements -- Negation -- Clause type -- Subordinate clauses -- Relative constructions -- Comparatives and superlatives -- Non-finite clauses -- Coordinations -- Information structure
"In a sense, you already know English grammar. You must, in some unconscious way, if you're reading this. But being able to do something is different from understanding exactly what's being done. Knowing how to walk isn't the same as appreciating the anatomy of the human leg. The study of grammar involves developing an explicit account of how sentences are put together"--