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目次

The English language; a general framework; verbs and auxiliaries; thesemantics of the verb phrase; nouns and determiners; pronouns;adjectives and adverbs; the semantics and grammar of adverbials;prepositions and prepositional phrases; the simple sentence; sentencetypes and discourse functions; pro-forms and ellipsis; co-ordination;the complex sentence; syntactic and semantic functions of subordinateclauses; complementation of verbs and adjectives; the noun phrase;theme, focus and information processing; from sentences to text.