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A Grammar of Contemporary English provides an exceptionally thorough and detailed synchronic description of the grammar of educated English in the second half of the twentieth century. It surveys the language as used in all major English-speaking communities, offering depth and breadth uncommon in earlier works. The book unites rigorous linguistic analysis with a wide geographic scope, making it a key reference for scholars of modern English.
First publish date: 1972
Genre: Education & Language/Linguistics
Authors: Randolph Quirk
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