Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language, A New Edition by Randolph Quirk

Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language, A New Edition by Randolph Quirk

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Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language, A New Edition by Randolph Quirk

An indispensable store of information on the English language, written by some of the best-known grammarians in the world.

Professor Leech is Lancaster University's Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics. In the fields of linguistics and English language, he has written, co-edited, and co-authored over 25 books and over 100 articles, specializing in stylistics, English grammar, semantics, pragmatics, and corpus linguistics. He co-authored the mammoth and authoritative A Complete Grammar of the English Language (Longman 1985) with Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum, and Jan Svartvik. His Elements of Pragmatics (Longman 1983) was a seminal work in pragmatics as well. He is a member of Academia Europaea and a Fellow of the British Academy.

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ISBN 13 9780582517349
ISBN 10 0582517346
Title Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language, A New Edition
Author Randolph Quirk
Series General Grammar
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1985-05-20
Number of pages 1792
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.