The Frameworks of English: Introducing Language Structures

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The Frameworks of English thoroughly covers all linguistic frameworks, offering detailed descriptions of the morphological, lexical, grammatical and phonological structures of English in a clear and logical way. The expanded third edition features new material on electronic language and a new chapter on Variation in English.

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Full title :The Frameworks of English : Introducing Language Structures.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

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10.2 THE DISTRIBUTION OF CONSONANTS.

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Description:1 online resource (417 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781137068330, 1137068337, 9780230392434, 0230392431, 9780230392427, 0230392423
oclc:ocn966489660
LC Classification:PE1072
Dewey Decimal:425

Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Part I INTRODUCTION; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A VOYAGE AROUND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE; 1.2 FRAMEWORKS AND LEVELS; 1.3 SPEECH AND WRITING; 1.4 WHICH ENGLISH?; 1.5 USING THIS BOOK; Part II LEXICAL FRAMEWORKS; 2 Word Classes; 2.1 WORDS: THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LANGUAGE; 2.2 WORD CLASSES; 2.3 OPEN AND CLOSED CLASSES OF WORDS; 2.4 NOUNS; 2.5 LEXICAL VERBS; 2.6 ADJECTIVES; 2.7 ADVERBS; 2.8 PRONOUNS; 2.9 DETERMINERS; 2.10 AUXILIARIES; 2.11 PREPOSITIONS; 2.12 CONJUNCTIONS; 2.13 WH-WORDS.

3 Word Formation3.1 SIMPLE AND COMPLEX WORDS; 3.2 SOME TERMS AND CONCEPTS; 3.3 WORD-FORMATION STRATEGIES; 3.4 AFFIXATION; 3.5 COMPOUNDING; 3.6 MULTI-WORD VERBS; 3.7 CONVERSION AND BACK-FORMATION; 3.8 OTHER WORD-FORMATION STRATEGIES; 3.9 MEANINGS AND MEANING RELATIONS; LEXICAL FRAMEWORKS: EXERCISES; LEXICAL FRAMEWORKS: SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; Part III GRAMMATICAL FRAMEWORKS; 4 Inflections; 4.1 INFLECTIONS AS AN ASPECT OF GRAMMAR; 4.2 INFLECTIONS IN CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH; 4.3 NOUN INFLECTIONS; 4.4 VERB INFLECTIONS; 4.5 ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB INFLECTIONS; 4.6 PRONOUN INFLECTIONS; 5 Phrases.

5.1 WHAT I…