A Survey of Modern English by Stephan Gramley

A Survey of Modern English by Stephan Gramley

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A systematic review of modern English, this text presents a description of both the linguistic structure of present-day English and its geographical, social, gender and ethnic variations. Covering developments such as the impact of email on language and corpus-based grammars, it has been rewritten to bring the survey of modern English up to date.

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A Survey of Modern English by Stephan Gramley

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this authoritative guide is a comprehensive, scholarly and systematic review of modern English. In one volume the book presents a description of both the linguistic structure of present-day English and its geographical, social, gender, and ethnic variations. Covering new developments such as the impact of email on language and corpus-based grammars, this accessible text has been extensively rewritten and brings the survey of modern English right up to date. It also offers new examples and suggestions for further reading.

Stephan Gramley is Studiendirektor at Bielefeld University, Germany, in the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies.

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ISBN 13 9780415300353
ISBN 10 0415300355
Title A Survey of Modern English
Author Stephan Gramley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2003-12-05
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.