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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Walter Hirtle , Walter HirtlePublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 71.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.580kg ISBN: 9780773531987ISBN 10: 077353198 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 19 March 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsThis book is far superior to standard reference grammars of English, even the best ones. Particularly valuable is the reliance upon authentic linguistic data. Joseph Davis, The City College, The City University of New York Remarkable in its scope and ambition. Hirtle is one of the few 'Anglo-Saxon' linguists not only to have attained a profound understanding of the workings and implications of psycho-mechanics but also to have succeeded in rendering it accessible to non-French-speaking readers and to students, whether of ESL or of English grammar in general. This is no minor achievement. Dennis Philps, Universite de Toulouse-Le Mirail This book is far superior to standard reference grammars of English, even the best ones. Particularly valuable is the reliance upon authentic linguistic data. Joseph Davis, The City College, The City University of New York Remarkable in its scope and ambition. Hirtle is one of the few 'Anglo-Saxon' linguists not only to have attained a profound understanding of the workings and implications of psycho-mechanics but also to have succeeded in rendering it accessible to non-French-speaking readers and to students, whether of ESL or of English grammar in general. This is no minor achievement. Dennis Philps, Universit de Toulouse-Le Mirail Author InformationWalter Hirtle is associate professor, Laval University, and the author of several books including Time, Aspect, and the Verb. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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