A university course in English grammar

This comprehensive, up-to-date descriptive grammar is a complete course for first degree and post-graduate students of English as a Foreign Language.

It is also suitable as a background course for literature and discourse studies, since grammatical usage is illustrated with authentic texts, many of them from literary sources.

Key features include: chapters divided into modules of class-length material literary and other authentic texts to illustrate points of grammar clear chapter and module summaries enabling efficient teacher preparation and student revision tasks for individual study at the end of each chapter answer key to tasks and comprehensive index.