Editing English grammar (section)

==Further reading==

===Grammar books===
* {{Cite book|author=Aarts, Bas|year=2011|title=Oxford Modern English Grammar|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/oxfordmodernengl00aart/page/410 410]|isbn=978-0-19-953319-0|url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordmodernengl00aart/page/410}}
* {{Cite book|author1=Biber, Douglas |author2=Johansson, Stig |author3=Leech, Geoffrey |author4=Conrad, Susan |author5=Finegan, Edward |year=1999|title=Longman grammar of spoken and written English|publisher=Pearson Education Limited|page=1203|isbn=0-582-23725-4}}
* {{Cite book|author1=Biber, Douglas |author2=Leech, Geoffrey |author3=Conrad, Susan |year=2002|title=Longman student grammar of spoken and written English|publisher=Pearson Education Limited|page=487|isbn=0-582-23726-2}}
* {{Cite book|author=Bryant, Margaret|title=A functional English grammar|year=1945|publisher=D.C. Heath and company|page=326}}
* {{Cite book|author1=Bryant, Margaret |author2=Momozawa, Chikara |title=Modern English Syntax|year=1976|publisher=Seibido|page=157}}
* {{Cite book|author-link1=Ronald Carter (linguist)|first1=Ronald |last1=Carter |last2=McCarthy |first2=Michael|title=Cambridge Grammar of English: A Comprehensive Guide|year=2006|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|page=984|isbn=0-521-67439-5}} A CD-Rom version is included.
* {{Cite book|author1=Celce-Murcia, Marianne|author2=Larsen-Freeman, Diane|title=The Grammar Book: An ESL/EFL teacher's course, 2nd ed.|publisher=Heinle & Heinle|page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780838447253/page/854 854]|year=1999|isbn=0-8384-4725-2|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780838447253/page/854}}
* {{Cite book|editor1=Chalker, Sylvia |editor2=Weiner, Edmund |title=The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|page=464|isbn=0-19-280087-6|year=1998 }}
* {{Cite book|author=Cobbett, William|author-link1=William Cobbett|title=A Grammar of the English Language, In a Series of Letters: Intended for the Use of Schools and of Young Persons in General, but more especially for the use of Soldiers, Sailors, Apprentices, and Plough-Boys|location=New York and Chicago|publisher=A. S. Barnes and Company|year=1883|url=https://archive.org/details/agrammarenglish05cobbgoog}}
* {{Cite book|author=Cobbett, William|author-link1=William Cobbett|title=A Grammar of the English Language (Oxford Language Classics)|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=256|date=2003|orig-date=1818|isbn=0-19-860508-0}}
* Curme, George O. (1925). College English Grammar, Richmond, VA, Johnson Publishing company, 414 pages. A revised edition ''Principles and Practice of English Grammar'' was published by Barnes & Noble, in 1947.
* {{Cite book|author=Curme, George O.|author-link=George Oliver Curme|title=A Grammar of the English Language: Volumes I (Parts of Speech) & II (Syntax)|date=1978|orig-date=1931, 1935|publisher=Verbatim Books|page=1045|isbn=0-930454-03-0}}
* {{Cite book|author=Declerck, Renaat|title=A Comprehensive Descriptive Grammar of English |year=1990 |publisher=Kaitakusha, Tokyo|page=595|isbn=4-7589-0538-X}} Declerck in his introduction (p.vi) states that almost half his grammar is taken up by the topics of tense, aspect and modality. This he contrasts with the 71 pages devoted to these subjects in ''The Comprehensive Grammar of English''. Huddleston and Pullman say they profited from consulting this grammar in their ''Cambridge Grammar of the English Language'', p.&nbsp;1765.
* {{Cite book|author1=Dekeyser, Xavier |author2=Devriendt, Betty |author3=Tops, Guy A. J. |author4=Guekens, Steven |year=2004|title=Foundations of English Grammar For University Students and Advanced Learners|publisher=Uitgeverij Acco, Leuven, Belgium|page=449|isbn=978-90-334-5637-4}}
* {{Cite book|first=H. W.|last=Fowler |editor-last=Butterfield|editor-first=Jeremy|title=Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage|year=2015|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|page=813|isbn=978-0-19-966135-0}} 
* {{Cite book|author=Greenbaum, Sidney|author-link=Sidney Greenbaum|title=Oxford English Grammar|year=1996|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=672|location=Oxford and New York|isbn=0-19-861250-8}}
* {{Cite book|author=Greenbaum, Sidney|author-link1=Sidney Greenbaum|title=A Student's Grammar of the English Language|publisher=Addison Wesley Publishing Company|page=496|year=1990|isbn=0-582-05971-2}}
* {{Cite book|author1=Halliday, M. A. K. |author-link1=Michael Halliday |author2=Matthiessen, Christian M. I. M. (revised by)|title=An Introduction to Functional Grammar, 3rd. edition|year=2004|location=London|publisher=Hodder Arnold|page=700|isbn=0-340-76167-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JM3KAgAAQBAJ}}
* Herring, Peter (2016). [http://www.thefreedictionary.com/The-Farlex-Grammar-Book.htm ''The Farlex Grammar Book''].
* Huddleston, Rodney D. (1984). ''Introduction to the Grammar of English''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* Huddleston, Rodney D. (1988). ''English Grammar: An outline''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* {{Cite book|author1-last=Huddleston|author1-first=Rodney D.|author1-link=Rodney Huddleston|author2-last=Pullum|author2-first=Geoffrey K.|year=2002|title=The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language|publisher=Cambridge University Press|page=1860|isbn=0-521-43146-8|title-link=The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language}}
* {{Cite book |author1=Huddleston, Rodney D. |last2=Pullum |first2=Geoffrey K. |last3=Reynolds |first3=Brett |year=2022 |title=A student's introduction to English grammar |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |edition=2nd |location=Cambridge |page=320 |isbn=978-1-009-08574-8}}
* Jespersen, Otto (1937). ''Analytic Syntax''. Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard, 1937. 170pp.
* Jespersen, Otto (1909–1949). ''[[A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles]]'' (Vols. 1–7). Heidelberg: C. Winter.
* {{Cite book|author=Jespersen, Otto|author-link=Otto Jespersen|title=Essentials of English Grammar: 25th impression, 1987|orig-year=1933 |year=1987 |location=London|publisher=Routledge|page=400|isbn=0-415-10440-8}}
* {{Cite book|author=Jonson, Ben|author-link=Ben Jonson|chapter=The English grammar: Made by Ben Jonson for the benefit of all strangers, out of his observation of the English language now spoken and in use|title=The Works of Ben Jonson: Volume 7|year=1756|location=London|publisher=D. Midwinter et al|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SaM_AAAAYAAJ}}
* {{Cite book|author=Kolln, Martha J.|title=Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects, 5th edition|year=2006|publisher=Longman|page=336|isbn=0-321-39723-1}}
* {{Cite book|author1=Kolln, Martha J. |author2=Funk, Robert W. |title=Understanding English Grammar|publisher=Longman|page=453|year=2008|isbn=978-0-205-62690-8|edition=8th }}
* [[Korsakov Andrey|Korsakov]], A. K. (Andreĭ Konstantinovich). 1969. The use of tenses in English. Korsakov, A. K. Structure of Modern English pt. 1. oai:gial.edu:26766 at http://www.language-archives.org/item/oai:gial.edu:26766
* {{Cite book|author=Maetzner, Eduard Adolf Ferdinand.|title=An English grammar; methodical, analytical, and historical|publisher=J. Murray, London|year=1873}}Three Volumes, translated by Clair James Grece from the German edition ''Englische Grammatik: Die Lehre von der Wort- und Satzfügung''. Professor Whitney in his ''Essentials of English Grammar'' recommends the German original stating "there is an English version, but it is hardly to be used." (p. vi)
* {{Cite book|author=Meyer-Myklestad, J.|title=An Advanced English Grammar for Students and Teachers|publisher=Universitetsforlaget-Oslo|page=627|year=1967}}
* {{Cite book|author=Morenberg, Max|title=Doing Grammar, 3rd edition|year=2002|location=New York|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=352|isbn=0-19-513840-6}}
* Poutsma, Hendrik. ''A grammar of late modern English'', Groningen, P. Noordhoff, 1914–29, 2 pt. in 5 v. Contents: pt. I. The sentence: 1st half. The elements of the sentence, 1928. 2d half. The composite sentence, 1929.--pt. II. The parts of speech: section I, A. Nouns, adjectives and articles, 1914. section I, B. Pronouns and numerals, 1916. section II. The verb and the particles, 1926.
* Quirk, Randolph; Greenbaum, Sidney; Leech, Geoffrey; & Svartvik, Jan (1972). ''A Grammar of Contemporary English''. Harlow: Longman.
* {{Cite book|author=Quirk, Randolph|year=1985|title=A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language|location=Harlow|publisher=Longman|page=[https://archive.org/details/comprehensivegra00quir/page/1779 1779]|isbn=0-582-51734-6|title-link=A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language}}
* {{Cite book|author=Rossiter, Andrew|title=A Descriptive Grammar of English|year=2020|publisher=Linguapress|page=207|isbn=978-2-958-38550-7 }}
* {{Cite book|author=Schibsbye, Knud|year=1970|title=A Modern English Grammar: Second edition |location=London|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=390|isbn=0-19-431327-1}} This book is a translation of Schibsbye's three volume ''Engelsk Grammatik'' published between 1957 and 1961. Schibsbye was a student of Jespersen's and co-author of the sixth volume –Morphology –of Jespersen's seven volume ''Modern English Grammar''.
* Sinclair, John, ed. (1991). ''Collins COBUILD – English Grammar'' London: Collins {{ISBN|0-00-370257-X}} second edition, 2005 {{ISBN|0-00-718387-9}}. Huddleston and Pullman say they found this grammar "useful" in their ''Cambridge Grammar of the English Language'', p.&nbsp;1765. A CD-ROM version of the 1st edition is available in the Collins COBUILD Resource Pack, {{ISBN|0-00-716921-3}}.
* Sledd, James (1959). ''A short introduction to English grammar'' Chicago: Scott, Foresman.
* Strang, Barbara M. H. (1968). ''Modern English structure'' (2nd ed.) London: Arnold.
* {{Cite book|author1=Thomson, A. J. (Audrey Jean) |author2=Martinet, A. V. (Agnes V.) |title=A practical English grammar |edition=Fourth |year=1986|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/practicalenglish00thom/page/384 384]|isbn=0-19-431342-5|url=https://archive.org/details/practicalenglish00thom/page/384}}
* {{Cite book|author=Visser, F. Th. (Fredericus Theodorus)|title=An historical syntax of the English language|year=2003|publisher=Brill|isbn=90-04-07142-3 <!--(set)-->}} 4th impression. pts. 1–2. Syntactical units with one verb.--pt.3. 1st half. Syntactical units with two verbs.--pt.3. 2d half. Syntactical units with two and more verbs.
* Whitney, William Dwight (1877). ''Essentials of English Grammar''. Boston: Ginn & Heath.
* Zandvoort, R. W. (1972). ''A Handbook of English Grammar'' (2nd ed.) London: Longmans.

===Monographs===
* Adams, Valerie (1973). ''An introduction to modern English word-formation''. London: Longman.
* Bauer, Laurie (1983). ''English word-formation''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* Fries, Charles Carpenter (1952). ''The structure of English; an introduction to the construction of English sentences''. New York: Harcourt, Brace.
* Halliday, M. A. K. (1985/94). ''Spoken and written language''. [[Deakin University]] Press.
* Huddleston, Rodney D. (1976). ''An introduction to English transformational syntax''. Longman.
* {{cite book|author=Huddleston, Rodney D.|author-link=Rodney Huddleston|title=The Sentence in Written English: A Syntactic Study Based on an Analysis of Scientific Texts|year=2009|publisher=Cambridge University Press. | page=352|isbn=978-0-521-11395-3}}
* {{cite book|author=Jespersen, Otto|author-link1=Otto Jespersen|title=Growth and Structure of the English Language|location=Chicago and London|publisher=[[University of Chicago Press]]|page=244|year=1982|isbn=0-226-39877-3}}
* {{cite book|author=Jespersen, Otto|author-link1=Otto Jespersen|title=Philosophy of Grammar|location=Chicago and London|publisher=[[University of Chicago Press]]|page=363|year=1992|isbn=0-226-39881-1}}
* {{cite book|author=Jespersen, Otto|author-link1=Otto Jespersen|title=Selected Writings|location= London|publisher=Allen & Unwin|page=820|year=1962}}—includes Jespersen's monographs ''Negation in English and Other Languages'', and ''A System of Grammar''.
* Kruisinga, E. (1925). ''A handbook of present-day English''. Utrecht: Kemink en Zoon.
* Leech, Geoffrey N. (1971). ''Meaning and the English verb''. London: Longman.
* Marchand, Hans (1969). ''The categories and types of present-day English word-formation'' (2nd ed.). München: C. H. Beck.
* McCawley, James D. (1998). ''The syntactic phenomena of English'' (2nd ed.). Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
* Onions, C. T. (Charles Talbut) (1904, 1st edition). ''An advanced English syntax based on the principles and requirements of the Grammatical society''. London: Keegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & co. A new edition of ''An advanced English syntax'', prepared from the author's materials by B. D. H. Miller, was published as ''Modern English syntax'' in 1971.
* Palmer, F. R. (1974). ''The English verb''. London: Longman.
* Palmer, F. R. (1979). ''Modality and the English modals''. London: Longman.
* Plag, Ingo (2003). ''Word-formation in English''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* Scheurweghs, Gustave (1959). ''Present-day English syntax: A survey of sentence patterns''. London: Longmans.