A Short Course in Grammar : A Course in Grammar of Standard Written English
Overview
This innovative new entry into the filed of pedagogical grammars represents a fresh approach to the advanced grammar course. Concepts are presented in small, digestible bites and reinforced through smart in-text pedagogy, excellent teaching diagrams, and a wealth of exercises.
Other features include:
Innovative diagrams that use standard linguistic terminology and are geared to reveal functional as well as structural patterns.
"By the Way" and "Reminder Boxes" that provide students with more detail on various points or reinforce concepts treated in the text.
An emphasis on the social dimensions of language. Chapter 1, "The English Language," and Chapter 17, "Grammar and Discourse," discuss how grammar functions in the real world of spoken and written language.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780393973815
- ISBN-10: 0393973816
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: May 1999
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.3 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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