These interpretations and finding are presented consistently throughout the book with due attention paid to four major functional styles, conversation, news, fiction, talking, presentation, academic prose and occasionally supplemented by sorter examples for general prose and non-conversational speech.
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Contents Summary Of Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English
Section A : Introductory
1. A corpus-based approach to English grammar
Section B : Basic grammar : description and distribution
2. Word and phrase grammar
3. Clause grammar
Section C : Key word classes and their phrases
4. Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrases
5. Verbs
6. Variation in the phrases : tens, aspect, voice, and morality
7. Adjectives and adverbs
Section D : More complex structures
8. Complex noun phrases
9. The form and function of complement clauses
10. Adverbials
Section E : Grammar in a wider perspective
11. Word order and related syntactic choices
12. The grammatical marking of stance
13. Lexical expressions in speech and writhing
14. The grammar of conversation