Beschreibung:
Drawing on methodological approaches and developments in pedagogy, Berry introduces key theories of English grammar and shows how they can be applied in practice. Illustrated with four detailed case studies, this book will be of interest to all professionals for whom English grammar is a major concern.
1. The Place Of Grammar; 2. What Is Grammar?; 3. The Need for new Descriptions; 4. Working with Terminology; 5. Issues in Grammatical Description; 6: Grammar in Operation; 7. Case Study 1: The Articles; 8. Case-Study 2: The Comparison of Adjectives; 9. Case Study 3: The Personal Pronouns; 10. Case Study 4: Reported Speech; Conclusion; Appendices; Index.