В эту книгу включено 100 наиболее употребительных и часто встречающихся английских неправильных глаголов. Все они расположены по алфавиту, в неопределенной форме в виде таблицы спряжения. К каждому дан перевод на русский язык.
A Theory of Syntax: Minimal Operations and Universal Grammar
Human language seems to have arisen roughly within the last 50-100,000 years. In evolutionary terms, this is the mere blink of an eye. If this is correct, then much of what we consider distinctive to language must in fact involve operations available in pre-linguistic cognitive domains. In this book Norbert Hornstein, one of the most influential linguists working on syntax, discusses a topical set of issues in syntactic theory, including a number of original proposals at the cutting edge of research in this area.
Metaphorical and metonymical compounds – novel and lexicalised ones alike – are remarkably abundant in language. Yet how can we be sure that when using an expression such as land fishing in order to speak about metal detecting, the referent will be immediately understood even if the hearer had not been previously familiar with the compound? Accordingly, this book sets out to explore whether the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun–noun combinations can be systematically analysed within a theoretical framework...
Based on Practise Your Grammar series. Features: Clear and concise presentation of grammar rules, Variety of exercises practicing grammatical structures, Helpful tips and contrastive analysis, Vocabulary suitable for each level, Check Yourself sections offering review, error correction and mixed practice, From Grammar to Reading - sections using grammar as an aid to reading comprehension, From Grammar to Writing sections - using suitable grammatical structures in writing, Help section with rules in student's mother tongue and charts, games and self-check tests
Writer's Choice: Grammar and Composition is an integrated language arts program that keeps pace with the current trends in the teaching of writing and related skills. Features in the Student Edition build on a solid foundation of instruction including easy-to-understand explanations, clear-cut definitions, and real-world examplest. The visuals and graphics throughout the textbook engage students' attention and illustrate key concepts. Writer's Choice provides students with the tools for developing skills in writing, reading, researching, speaking, listening, critical thinking, and viewing and representing.
