English as Language: Backgrounds, Development, UsageCharlton Laird, Robert M. Gorrell Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961 - 279 Seiten |
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... grammar and usage , subjects that could disturb tempers in the eighteenth century as they still can . Much of the disagreement among students of language then , as now , grew from confusions about terms . The word grammar has many uses ...
... grammar and usage , subjects that could disturb tempers in the eighteenth century as they still can . Much of the disagreement among students of language then , as now , grew from confusions about terms . The word grammar has many uses ...
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... Grammar universal . The idea of a universal grammar , following upon these notions , was of course shaped by them . Such a grammar was to be grounded in " Universal Reason , " of which Harris speaks confidently : It may afford perhaps ...
... Grammar universal . The idea of a universal grammar , following upon these notions , was of course shaped by them . Such a grammar was to be grounded in " Universal Reason , " of which Harris speaks confidently : It may afford perhaps ...
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Charlton Laird, Robert M. Gorrell. 41. JAMES HARRIS Universal Grammar The idea of a universal grammar , that back of all languages is a perfect grammar of which individual grammars are corruptions , provided the philosophy for much ...
Charlton Laird, Robert M. Gorrell. 41. JAMES HARRIS Universal Grammar The idea of a universal grammar , that back of all languages is a perfect grammar of which individual grammars are corruptions , provided the philosophy for much ...
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A LANGUAGE MISCELLANY | 1 |
Subjects for Discussion | 6 |
LANGUAGE AS IT WORKS | 7 |
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