Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ363637
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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English and a Grammarian's Responsibility: The Present and the Future.
Greenbaum, Sidney
World Englishes, v5 n2-3 p189-95 Win 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, Language Patterns, Political Power, Standard Spoken Usage
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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