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11. Subject-predicator concord
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
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PART I
- 1. Grammatical description: getting started 1
- 2. Sentence functions 11
- 3. Complex forms 30
- 4. Clause types and utterance functions 44
- 5. Missing constituents, ellipsis and pro-forms 48
- 6. Vocatives, interjections and dislocation 52
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PART II
- 7. Constituent order 55
- 8. Situations and participants 73
- 9. Voice: active versus passive 81
- 10. Polarity 88
- 11. Subject-predicator concord 96
- 12. The complex sentence 103
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PART III
- 13. Verbals 117
- 14. Nominals 157
- 15. Pronominals 195
- 16. Adjectivals and adverbals 229
- Appendix: tips on pronunciation and spelling 259
- Select bibliography 265
- Glossary 267
- Subject index 299
- Word index 319
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
-
PART I
- 1. Grammatical description: getting started 1
- 2. Sentence functions 11
- 3. Complex forms 30
- 4. Clause types and utterance functions 44
- 5. Missing constituents, ellipsis and pro-forms 48
- 6. Vocatives, interjections and dislocation 52
-
PART II
- 7. Constituent order 55
- 8. Situations and participants 73
- 9. Voice: active versus passive 81
- 10. Polarity 88
- 11. Subject-predicator concord 96
- 12. The complex sentence 103
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PART III
- 13. Verbals 117
- 14. Nominals 157
- 15. Pronominals 195
- 16. Adjectivals and adverbals 229
- Appendix: tips on pronunciation and spelling 259
- Select bibliography 265
- Glossary 267
- Subject index 299
- Word index 319