Titlebook: English Grammar for Today; A new introduction Geoffrey Leech,Margaret Deuchar,Robert Hoogenraad Textbook 1982Latest edition Geoffrey Leech,

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Sentences and their partsor CONSTITUENTS, is known as PARSING. In this and the next five chapters we shall gradually build up a simplified technique for parsing English sentences. If parsing seems at first a negative process of taking things to pieces, remember that by taking a machine to pieces one learns how it works. Ana

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Wordsthe bottom of the rank scale, focusing on . in this chapter, then ascending the scale to . in Chapter 4, and to . in Chapter 5. It will become clearer, however, that we cannot fully under-stand one unit without taking proper account of the others.

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Subordination and coordinationical rank scale (2.2), the SENTENCE. In fact, the sentence does not have a structure like that of lower units: . is simply a name for the largest stretch of language we normally consider in grammar, and which normally consists either of (a) a . clause, in which case it is known as a SIMPLE SENTENCE;

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Basic and derived structuresly to meet when you apply this parsing method to sentences you meet in texts. As we do this, we shall sketch in an extra dimension to the study of grammar: that is, the study of what we may call BASIC and DERIVED structures. This will enable us to deal with a range of grammatical patterns which do n

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Grammar and problems of usageiterary discourse or literature. In this chapter and the next we shall investigate how we can apply what we know about grammar to the choices we make in our own use of language. So the focus changes from our role as consumers to our role as producers of language, or from analysis to synthesis (see p

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