附註:Includes bibliographical references (page 90) and index.
1. Phrases -- 2. Word class and phrase class : the noun phrase -- 3. More classes of phrase : adjective phrase, adverb phrase and preposition phrase -- 4. The verb, the verb phrase and the auxiliaries -- 5. The simple sentence and its tree structure -- 6. Noun phrases -- 7. Root sentence and subordinate clauses -- 8. Meaning and form.