Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English
Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad, "Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English"
2003 | ISBN-10: 0582237262, 0582237270 | 487 pages | PDF | 80 MB
2003 | ISBN-10: 0582237262, 0582237270 | 487 pages | PDF | 80 MB
Based on the acclaimed Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English , this corpus-based text provides advanced students with a detailed look at the elements of English grammar including, how, why, and when to use different structures.
* Examines patterns of use in the news, fiction and academic English * Takes grammar and vocabulary together and looks at how they interact * Is based on the analysis of 40-million words of British and American, written and spoken corpus text * Uses over 3000 examples of real, corpus English to illustrate the points * Uses frequency tables and graphs to make the new findings of this grammar clear