Understanding English grammar : a linguistic approach

Understanding English Grammar presents a linguistic introduction to the structure of English that is accessible to students who have had little or no opportunity to study the language. * Familiarizes students with the essential structural characteristics of English. * Features accessible coverage of syntax, morphology, and phonology, as well as basic linguistic concepts. * Includes numerous examples, exercises, and an indexed glossary. * Is supported by an online instructora s manual available at: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/wardhaugh.