English Grammar An Introduction
English Grammar An Introduction by Peter Collins is a comprehensive textbook published by Macmillan Education UK on December 16, 2016. This third edition, consisting of 288 pages, provides readers with a foundational understanding of English grammar, enabling them to critically engage with a variety of texts. The book combines contemporary linguistic approaches with traditional grammar terminology, offering a hands-on introduction that situates grammar within a broader context.
Readers will find that this edition includes a wealth of new material, such as detailed discussions on morphology and revised explanations of key terms. The text emphasizes practical applications of the skills learned, making it a valuable resource for students and teachers of English language and linguistics, as well as those studying English as a second or foreign language. The improved glossary and index reflect user feedback, ensuring that the content meets the needs of today’s learners.
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This core textbook helps readers get to grips with the fundamentals of English grammar so that they can critically engage with a wide variety of texts. Combining contemporary linguistic approaches with the familiar terminology of traditional grammar, this lively book offers a hands-on introduction to English grammar. It begins by situating the study of grammar within its broader context, before moving on to look at the various categories that are used when analysing texts. Later chapters focus on the practical application of the skills acquired in the first part of the book.
This is an indispensable text for students and teachers of English language and linguistics. It is also a valuable resource for those studying English as a second or foreign language.
New to this Edition:
– A wealth of new material, including further detail on morphology, more examples and revised explanations of key terms
– Improved glossary and index, in response to detailed user feedback
– Fully updated throughout to meet the needs of today’s students
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