Required reading
Hilde Hasselg?rd, Stig Johansson & Per Lysv?g: English Grammar: Theory and Use, Universitetsforlaget, Oslo. Chapters 1-15.
Recommended study aids
? H. Hasselg?rd and P. Lysv?g: English Grammar: Theory and Use. A Key to Exercises. Universitetsforlaget. (Has a chapter on how to write grammar papers.)
? H. Hasselg?rd: A Glossary of Grammatical Terms. http://folk.uio.no/hhasselg/terms.html
Fronter (http://fronter.uio.no)
The room for ENG1100 will contain lecture handouts and relevant links for the course. Further material can be found at the Grammar Website: http://folk.uio.no/hhasselg/grammar/
Oslo Interactive English (OIE)
OIE provides interactive exercises for students of English at the University of Oslo, as a supplement to the courses ENG-1100, ENG-1102, and ENG-1111. All exercises can be solved by the use of a text corpus. http://www.hf.uio.no/ilos/OIE/ Also try Trivial Corpus Pursuit at http://www.hf.uio.no/ilos/OIE/tcp.php Both resources are accessed via USERNAME English PASSWORD improve
Recommended supplementary literature
-Simpler than EGTU:
David Crystal: Rediscover Grammar. London: Longman. (An easy reference grammar with cartoons and very clear lay-out.)
Magne Dypedahl, Hilde Hasselg?rd and Berit L?ken 2006. Introducing English Grammar. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget.
Per Lysv?g, Stig Johansson: Going for Grammar. Oslo: Aschehoug 1995. (In Norwegian: textbook for the ‘videreg?ende skole’)
-Same level as /more advanced than EGTU:
Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad and Geoffrey Leech: Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English, 2002. Pearson Education.
Sidney Greenbaum, Randolph Quirk: A Student’s Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.
Stig Johansson, Per Lysv?g: Understanding English Grammar. Vols. I & II. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.
Geoffrey Leech, Jan Svartvik: A Communicative Grammar of English. London: Longman.