The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar
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9780199658237
Publication date:
10/01/2014
Paperback
464 pages
196x129mm
Price: 730.00 INR
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ISBN:
9780199658237
Publication date:
10/01/2014
Paperback
464 pages
Second Edition Edition
Bas Aarts, Sylvia Chalker, Edmund Weiner
Over 1,600 clearly written and accessible A-Z entries, fully revised and updated, covering current grammatical terminology,Gives guidance on terminology that is used in different ways in competing frameworks,Entries make frequent use of illustrative example sentences,Provides citations from important scholarly texts in the field where appropriate,Entries on related fields of study, such as corpus linguistics, lexicology, semantics, stylistics, and theoretical frameworks,Fully refreshed list of cited works, bringing the title up to speed with the current literature,A descriptive, but not prescriptive, grammar aid
Rights: OUP UK (INDIAN TERRITORY)
Second Edition Edition
Bas Aarts, Sylvia Chalker, Edmund Weiner
Description
The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar is a straightforward and accessible A-Z guide to the diverse and often complex terminology of English grammar. It contains over 1,600 entries with clear and concise definitions, enhanced by numerous example sentences, as well as relevant quotations from the scholarly literature of the field.
This second edition is written and edited by Professor Bas Aarts of University College London, writer of the acclaimed Oxford Modern English Grammar. It has been fully revised and updated, with particular attention paid to refreshing the example sentences included within the text. There are over 150 new
entries that cover current terminology which has arisen since the publication of the first edition, and there are also new entries on the most important English grammars published since the start of the 20th century. Hundreds of new cross-references enhance the user-friendly nature of the text, and the list of works cited has been thoroughly updated to reflect the current state of the field. A short appendix of web links has been added.
All in all, this Dictionary is an invaluable guide to English grammar for all students and teachers of the subject, as well as all those with an informed interest in the English language.
About the author
Bas Aarts, Professor of English Linguistics and Director of the Survey of English Usage, University College London, Sylvia Chalker, and Edmund Weiner, Deputy Chief Editor, Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University PressBas Aarts is Professor of English Linguistics at University College London. He has published many books and articles on English grammar, most recently the Oxford Modern English Grammar.
The late Sylvia Chalker was the author of several grammar books, including Current English Grammar and The Little Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar. She was also a contributor to The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
Edmund Weiner is Deputy Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and co-author (with Andrew Delahunty) of the Oxford Guide to English Usage.
Second Edition Edition
Bas Aarts, Sylvia Chalker, Edmund Weiner
Description
The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar is a straightforward and accessible A-Z guide to the diverse and often complex terminology of English grammar. It contains over 1,600 entries with clear and concise definitions, enhanced by numerous example sentences, as well as relevant quotations from the scholarly literature of the field.
This second edition is written and edited by Professor Bas Aarts of University College London, writer of the acclaimed Oxford Modern English Grammar. It has been fully revised and updated, with particular attention paid to refreshing the example sentences included within the text. There are over 150 new
entries that cover current terminology which has arisen since the publication of the first edition, and there are also new entries on the most important English grammars published since the start of the 20th century. Hundreds of new cross-references enhance the user-friendly nature of the text, and the list of works cited has been thoroughly updated to reflect the current state of the field. A short appendix of web links has been added.
All in all, this Dictionary is an invaluable guide to English grammar for all students and teachers of the subject, as well as all those with an informed interest in the English language.
About the author
Bas Aarts, Professor of English Linguistics and Director of the Survey of English Usage, University College London, Sylvia Chalker, and Edmund Weiner, Deputy Chief Editor, Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University PressBas Aarts is Professor of English Linguistics at University College London. He has published many books and articles on English grammar, most recently the Oxford Modern English Grammar.
The late Sylvia Chalker was the author of several grammar books, including Current English Grammar and The Little Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar. She was also a contributor to The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
Edmund Weiner is Deputy Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and co-author (with Andrew Delahunty) of the Oxford Guide to English Usage.
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