An Introduction to English Sentence Structure - Clauses, Markers, Missing Elements - Jon Jonz
Preliminaries Word Groups Phrases Practice with Terminology Analyzing and Reporting Word Groups and Phrases Some Bracketing and Labeling Conventions Sentences for Analysis
An Introduction to English Sentence Structure - Clauses, Markers, Missing Elements - Jon Jonz
Jon Jonz [+]
Texas A & M University
Jon Jonz is Professor Emeritus of English in the Department of Literature and Languages at Texas A&M University-Commerce, where he taught General Linguistics, Modern Grammar, Structure of English, Language Acquisition and Processing and Psycholinguistics. He is the author of studies in language testing, first- and second-language discourse features, bilingualism, text cohesion and basic writing. His work in language testing won the international TESOL Distinguished Research Award. He was the longtime editor of the Southwest Journal of Linguistics and, with John W. Oller, Jr. is the coauthor and coeditor of Cloze and Coherence.
Description
This chapter initiates a discussion about the constituent structure of word groupings and their dynamics.