Professional Documents
Culture Documents
An Introduction
Second Edition
palgrave
macmillan
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Symbols and Conventions
2 A Preliminary Overview
2.1 The Parts of Speech
2.2 Words and Phrases
2.3 The Open Classes
2.4 The Closed Classes
2.5 Basic and Non-basic Clauses
2.6 The Structure of Basic Clauses: a Preview
Exercises
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VI CONTENTS
Appendixes
A anyone lived in a pretty how town 234
B Recipe 236
C Seaview advertisement 237
D Army recruitment advertisement 238
E Extract from 'Creature Features' 239
F Interview with Sydney band FourPlay 240
G 'Mysteries' 243
H The Sun Rising 245
/ When Arnie Speaks, There's No Going Back 247
/ The Rising Levels ofDebt that Stop Workers Clocking Off 249
K The Scope ofLinguistics 252
Answers to Exercises 254
Glossary 266
Some Useful References 277
Index 279