Adventures in English Syntax by Robert Freidin HARDBACK 9781108487726

Adventures in English Syntax\nby Robert Freidin\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Robert Freidin\nTitle: Adventures in English Syntax\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Linguistics\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2020\nISBN-13: 9781108487726\nISBN-10: 1108487726\nRRP: \u00A395.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFor anyone who wants to become a more effective writer, a more perceptive reader, and a more precise thinker, an understanding of English sentence structure is indispensable. This book shows you how to begin. Using clear and engaging examples from English, it introduces the basic concepts of syntactic structure to readers with no background in linguistics. Starting with simple, familiar phrases, and progressing to more complex sentences, it build.