The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

"The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language" (ISBN 0-521-43146-8) presents a comprehensive descriptive grammar of English. Its primary authors are Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum. It was published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, in 2002.

External links

* [http://www.cambridge.org/uk/linguistics/cgel/ Cambridge University, Linguistics]

Reviews

* Aarts, Bas. (2004). Grammatici certant. "Journal of Linguistics", "40", 365-382.
* Leech, Geoffrey. (2004). A new Gray's Anatomy of English grammar. "English Language and Linguistics", "8" (1), 121-147.


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