Proper English by Ronald Wardhaugh

Proper English by Ronald Wardhaugh

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This books explores why it is we believe what we believe about language, and why we persist in handing down from generation to generation a rag bag collection of fact and fantasy about language.

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Proper English by Ronald Wardhaugh

This books explores why it is we believe what we believe about language, and why we persist in handing down from generation to generation a rag bag collection of fact and fantasy about language.
Ronald Wardhaugh was until recently Professor of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. His many successful books include Understanding Grammar (1996) and Introduction to Sociolinguistics, Third Edition (1998), both published by Blackwell Publishers.
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ISBN 13 9780631212690
ISBN 10 0631212698
Title Proper English
Author Ronald Wardhaugh
Series The Language Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1998-11-22
Number of pages 212
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