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目次

1. Introduction; 2. A rapid overview; 3. Verbs, tense, aspect, and mood;4. Clause structure, complements, and adjuncts; 5. Nouns and noun phrases; 6.Adjectives and adverbs; 7. Prepositions and preposition phrases; 8. Negationand related phenomena; 9. Clause type: asking, exclaiming, and directing; 10.Subordination and content clauses; 11. Relative clauses; 12. Grade andcomparison; 13. Non-finite clauses and clauses without verbs; 14.Coordination and more; 15. Information packaging in the clause; 16.Morphology: words and lexemes; Further reading; Glossary; Index.