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Learning about Language eBook Series

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  • Analysing Sentences

    An Introduction to English Syntax

    Series series Learning about Language
    Analysing Sentences is an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the practical analysis of English sentence structure.The book covers key concepts such as constituency, category and functions, and uses tree diagrams throughout to help the reader visualise the structure of sentences. The fifth edition of this best-selling textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised to feature new ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Oxford Modern English Grammar

    by Bas Aarts ...
    Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxford's brand new and definitive guide to English grammar. This book has been written by a leading expert in the field, covers both British and American English, and makes use of authentic spoken and written examples. Arranged in four clear parts for ease of use, its comprehensive coverage ranges from the very basic to the most complex aspects of grammar, all of ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • English Grammar

    Series series Language Workbooks
    English Grammar:* helps users to understand grammatical concepts* encourages the reader to practise applying newly discovered concepts to everyday texts* teaches students to analyze almost every word in any English text* provides teachers and students with a firm grounding in a system which they can both understand and apply. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Understanding English Grammar

    A Linguistic Introduction

    Language is primarily a tool for communication, yet many textbooks still treat English grammar as simply a set of rules and facts to be memorised by rote. This new textbook is made for students who are frustrated with this approach and would like instead to understand grammar and how it works. Why are there two future tenses in English? What are auxiliaries and why are they so confusing? Why are ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • English Grammar

    A University Course

    This best-selling comprehensive descriptive grammar forms a complete course, ideal for all students studying English Language, whether on a course or for self-study. Broadly based on Hallidayan systemic-functional grammar but also drawing on cognitive linguistics and discourse analysis, English Grammar is accessible, avoiding overly theoretical or technical explanations.Divided into 12 self ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Introducing Syntax

    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics
    Syntax is the system of rules that we subconsciously follow when we build sentences. Whereas the grammar of English (or other languages) might look like a rather chaotic set of arbitrary patterns, linguistic science has revealed that these patterns can actually be understood as the result of a small number of grammatical principles. This lively introductory textbook is designed for undergraduate ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Spellbinding Sentences

    A Writer's Guide to Achieving Excellence and Captivating Readers

    by Barbara Baig ...
    Elevate Your Writing From So-So To Spectacular!Great writing requires more than an original idea, compelling characters, or a scintillating plot. An author needs all of these to be successful, but writing--and writing well--also demands an entirely different skill set.Spellbinding Sentences arms you with the tools you need to master the power of the English language. In this book, you'll learn the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The English Tenses Practical Grammar Guide

    by Phil Williams ...
    Quickly discover the secrets of the English tenses: why English speakers can use two tenses to mean the same thing – and where the rules can be bent and broken.This book is your answer to the foundations of fluent English.A comprehensive guide to the usage patterns of all 12 aspects of the English language, covering rules and grammatical forms, The English Tenses: Practical Grammar Guide is ideal ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Student's Introduction to English Grammar

    A new edition of a successful undergraduate textbook on contemporary international Standard English grammar, based on Huddleston and Pullum's earlier award-winning work, The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (2002). The analyses defended there are outlined here more briefly, in an engagingly accessible and informal style. Errors of the older tradition of English grammar are noted and ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The Cambridge Dictionary of English Grammar

    by Pam Peters ...
    The most up-to-date A-Z resource available for English grammar, this dictionary provides concise, practical definitions and explanations of hundreds of terms. Each term includes examples and cross references to related concepts. All the currently accepted terms of grammar are included, as well as older, traditional names, controversial new coinages, and items from the study of other languages. The ... Read more

    $137.79 USD

  • Introductory Linguistics for Speech and Language Therapy Practice

    This practical introduction to linguistics is a must-have resource for all speech and language therapy students, providing you with the fundamental theory needed as a foundation for practice.Written by authors with extensive experience in both research and teaching, Introductory Linguistics for Speech and Language Practice equips you with a practical understanding of relevant linguistic concepts ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • An Introduction to English Grammar

    An Introduction to English Grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar. The first part of the book (‘The Grammar’) provides a step-by-step introduction to the key topics in English grammar. The second part (‘The Applications’) shows how a grasp of these topics can be helpful in resolving usage problems, in developing a clear writing style, and in mastering ... Read more

    $72.99 USD