基本介紹
- 書名：牛津語言學入門叢書:語法學
- 作者：斯沃 (Michael Swan)
- 出版社：上海外語教育出版社
- 頁數：129頁
- 開本：32
- 品牌：上海外語教育出版社
- 外文名：Grammar
- 類型：人文社科
- 出版日期：2012年5月1日
- 語種：簡體中文, 英語
- ISBN：9787544627610, 7544627616
基本介紹,內容簡介,作者簡介,圖書目錄,
基本介紹
內容簡介
《牛津語言學入門叢書:語法學》為“牛津語言學入門叢書”之一，《牛津語言學入門叢書:語法學》向讀者介紹了有關語法學的概論，並回答了語法是什麼，語法如何與辭彙聯繫在一起，語法是怎么演變的，什麼是正確的語法等有趣的問題。
作者簡介
作者：（英國）斯沃（Michael Swan）
圖書目錄
Preface
Author's Introduction
SECTION I
Survey
1 What is grammar?
What is grammar for?
Language without grammar
Problems
Solving the problems
2 From simplicity to complexity: word classes and structures
Word classes
Code and message: from words to phrases
Clauses
Subjects and objects
Mood
Analysing phrases and clauses
Clauses inside clauses
The units of language
3 Grammar in the world's languages
Word classes
Structural types
Morphological complexity
Agreement
Meanings
Why is everything so complicated ?
4 Grammarand vocabulary
How different are grammar and vocabulary?
The grammar of words
On the frontier
Language in use: chunking
A continuum
5 Grammar in spoken and written text
Speech and writing
Building phrases, clauses, and utterances
Reference and context
'Given' and 'new': information flow and
topic-maintenance
Text structuring
Face
Formal and informal language
Special kinds of text
6 Grammar and language change
1,000 years of change in English
Mechanisms of change
Analogy
Phonetic erosion
Grammaticalization
Speed of change
How did it all start?
7 Grammar in society: 'correctness' and standardization
Language under attack
What do. we mean by 'incorrect'?
Mistakes
Variation
Dialect forms
Alternative usage
Authorities: descriptive and prescriptive rules
Problems with prescriptive rules
Ripples on the ocean
The desire for standardization
The price of standardization
8 Grammar in the head
Investigating language
From outside to inside
Learnability and universal grammar
Problems with the innatist view
Usage-based associative learning
Modularity: grammar in the brain
SECTION 2
Readings
SECTION 3
References
SECTION 4
Glossary
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Author's Introduction
SECTION I
Survey
1 What is grammar?
What is grammar for?
Language without grammar
Problems
Solving the problems
2 From simplicity to complexity: word classes and structures
Word classes
Code and message: from words to phrases
Clauses
Subjects and objects
Mood
Analysing phrases and clauses
Clauses inside clauses
The units of language
3 Grammar in the world's languages
Word classes
Structural types
Morphological complexity
Agreement
Meanings
Why is everything so complicated ?
4 Grammarand vocabulary
How different are grammar and vocabulary?
The grammar of words
On the frontier
Language in use: chunking
A continuum
5 Grammar in spoken and written text
Speech and writing
Building phrases, clauses, and utterances
Reference and context
'Given' and 'new': information flow and
topic-maintenance
Text structuring
Face
Formal and informal language
Special kinds of text
6 Grammar and language change
1,000 years of change in English
Mechanisms of change
Analogy
Phonetic erosion
Grammaticalization
Speed of change
How did it all start?
7 Grammar in society: 'correctness' and standardization
Language under attack
What do. we mean by 'incorrect'?
Mistakes
Variation
Dialect forms
Alternative usage
Authorities: descriptive and prescriptive rules
Problems with prescriptive rules
Ripples on the ocean
The desire for standardization
The price of standardization
8 Grammar in the head
Investigating language
From outside to inside
Learnability and universal grammar
Problems with the innatist view
Usage-based associative learning
Modularity: grammar in the brain
SECTION 2
Readings
SECTION 3
References
SECTION 4
Glossary
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
