Quirk, Randolph. <br/><br/>
A comprehensive grammar of the English language / 
Randolph Quirk [and three others] 
 - Licensed Edition 
 - India :  Pearson Education Limited,  c2010 
 - ix, 1779 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter1. The English Language -- Chapter2. A survey of English grammar -- Chapter3. Verbs and auxiliaries -- Chapter4. The semantics of the verb and phrases -- Chapter5. Nouns and determiners -- Chapter6. Pronouns and numerals -- Chapter7. Adjectives and adverbs -- Chapter8. The semantics and grammar of adverbials -- Chapter9. Prepositions and prepositional phrases -- Chapter10. The simple sentences -- Chapter11. Sentence types and discourse function -- Chapter12. Pro-forms and ellipsis -- Chapter13. Coordination -- Chapter14. The complex sentence -- Chapter15. Syntactic and semantic functions of subordinate clauses -- Chapter16. Complementation of verbs and adjectives -- Chapter17. The noun phrase -- Chapter18. Theme, focus and information processing -- Chapter19. From sentence to text. 
<br/><br/> With A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language, we attempt something much more ambitious: a culmination of our joint work, which result in a grammar that is considerably larger and richer than GCE and hence superordinate to it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788131733431 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ENGLISH LANGUAGE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE 1106 .Q85 2010