Тема: Bases of English grammar

“ Grammar is something that produces the sentences of a language. By something we mean a speaker of English . If you speak English natively, you have built into you rules of English grammar .

One of this was the early use of English - based pidgins and creoles among slave populations, as almost all...
American Black English does not possess the third-person singular present tense marker (-s). "He walk " is acceptable Black English grammar .

...can be found in the contents list of any good learner’s grammar book such as An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage by Leech (Nelson), Practical English Usage by Swan (OUP) or The Heinemann English Grammar by Beaumont and Granger (Heinemann).

...theory is on the basis of correct speech. I would prefer Practical English Usage because it has helpful materials for studying and teaching, easy explanations of difficult grammar aspects, a great number of examples and “not to use examples”.

...reference to different languages--as when we speak of Greek, Latin, French, or English grammar .
...since the usage of the learned is confessedly the basis of all such instructions, and several of the loftiest of their own rank appear on the...

...language: one - on the basis of rational grammar , others - proceeding from the alive use of the forms of language. Colonians the expansion of England in XVII-XVIII centuries has caused distribution of English language outside Great Britain and...