Notational conventions
Preface
1 Introduction
2 A rapid overview
3 Verbs, tense, complements, and adjuncts
4 Clause structure, complements, and adjuncts
5 Nouns and noun phrases
6 Adjectives and adverbs
7 Prepositions and preposition phrases
8 Negation and related phenomena
9 Clause type: asking, exclaiming, and directing
10 Subordination and content clauses
11 Relative clauses
12 Grade and comparison
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