BurtonRoberts, Noel
Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax (Learning about Language)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367633752
- author:
- BurtonRoberts, Noel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 270
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 17.4 x 1.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax is an accessible and student-friendly guide to understanding sentence structure. This textbook provides a clear introduction to key concepts such as constituency, category and functions, using tree diagrams to help visualise the structure of sentences. The fifth edition has been updated with new material, example sentences and a more reader-friendly layout, making it suitable for both self-directed study and introductory syntax courses. The book includes numerous in-text and end-of-chapter exercises to support learning, as well as an online companion website featuring additional exercises and answers for instructors. Suitable for those new to the topic of English syntax, Analysing Sentences offers a comprehensive introduction to the practical analysis of sentence structure.