Grammar Without Grammaticality by Geoffrey Sampson

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Grammar is said to be about defining only the 'good' sentences of a language, implying that there are 'bad' sentences. Corpus data support a different model: individuals develop positive grammatical habits of growing refinement, but nothing is ever ruled out. This book deals with this topic.

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Grammar Without Grammaticality by Geoffrey Sampson

Grammar is said to be about defining only the 'good' sentences of a language, implying that there are 'bad' sentences. Corpus data support a different model: individuals develop positive grammatical habits of growing refinement, but nothing is ever ruled out. This book deals with this topic.

G. Sampson, University of South Africa & Sussex University; A. Babarczy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary.

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ISBN 13 9783110488067
ISBN 10 311048806X
Title Grammar Without Grammaticality
Author Geoffrey Sampson
Series Trends In Linguistics Studies And Monographs [Tilsm]
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher De Gruyter
Year published 2016-06-20
Number of pages 358
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