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Overview of English Syntax Concepts by Terma Baggs is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a brief summary of English syntax based on The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. It distinguishes between canonical and non-canonical clauses, with canonical clauses being the most basic type. Canonical clauses are positive, declarative, main clauses that are active and package information in the most basic way. Non-canonical clauses differ from canonical clauses in one or more of these properties by being negative, interrogative, passive, or subordinate among other possibili

Author

Terma Baggs

Language

EN