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Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Ser.: Foundations of French Syntax by Michael Allan Jones (1996, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521388058
ISBN-139780521388054
eBay Product ID (ePID)915597
Product Key Features
Number of Pages584 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameFoundations of French Syntax
Publication Year1996
SubjectLinguistics / Syntax, French, Linguistics / Semantics
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorMichael Allan Jones
SeriesCambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight29 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN95-044007
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal445
Table Of ContentPreface; Notational conventions; 1. Introduction; 2. Verbs and verb phrases; 3. Voice; 4. Tense, aspect and mood; 5. The noun phrase; 6. Pronouns; 7. Adjectives, adverbs and negation; 8. Prepositions; 9. Infinitival clauses; 10. Inversion and QU-movement; Bibliography; Index.
SynopsisDesigned for students, this analysis of the principal areas of French grammar combines the insights of modern linguistic theory with those of more traditional grammarians. The book offers a comprehensive discussion of the French language, including verbs and verb phrases, voice, tense and aspect, the noun phrase, and prepositions; there are exercises, and useful guides to further reading. Foundations of French Syntax assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics, and will appeal to students and teachers of linguistics, French and other Romance languages., Designed for students, this detailed analysis of the principal areas of French grammar combines the insights of modern linguistic theory with those of more traditional grammarians. Each chapter is followed by a set of exercises, and a useful guide to further reading., Designed for students, this detailed analysis of the principal areas of French grammar combines the insights of modern linguistic theory with those of more traditional grammarians. Theory is placed firmly in the service of description and analysis, and students are guided to an understanding of the French language which will complement the information offered by traditional reference grammars. The book includes discussion of verbs and verb phrases, voice, tense and mood, the noun phrase and pronouns, prepositions and variations in sentence-structure. The author pays special attention to those areas of French grammar which pose difficulties for an English-speaking reader. Each chapter is followed by a set of problems and exercises, and by a useful guide to further reading. Foundations of French Syntax assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics, and will appeal to students and teachers of linguistics, French and other Romance languages.
LC Classification NumberPC2361 .J66 1996
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