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World Englishes | 1 |
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Greenbaum, Sidney | 1 |
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Greenbaum, Sidney – World Englishes, 1986
Considers the frequently indefinable distinctions between descriptive and prescriptive English grammars, using examples of standard English and dialects to illustrate the uses of each. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Dialects, English, Grammar