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Language between description and prescription verbs and verb categories in nineteenth-century grammars of English /

Based on 258 English grammar books, 'Language Between Description and Prescription' investigates nineteenth-century grammar writing relating to actual language change, especially in the verb phrase. Lieselotte Andewald proposes that not all changes were noticed in the first place, and thos...

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Main Author: Anderwald, Lieselotte, 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford Scholarship Online
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Series:Oxford studies in the history of English.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
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