Descriptivism: How Grammar Really Works
(2018, original release: 2016)

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Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2016
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
2826655
LANGUAGE
English
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Now dive into descriptive grammar: the rules that describe actual usage. In examples ranging from contractions to word order and negation, observe the wealth of grammatical knowledge that you know intuitively. Consider how comparing the descriptive with the prescriptive can help you make more informed choices about usage

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Anne Curzan

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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