Grammatical Complexity in Academic English

Grammatical Complexity in Academic English
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9781107009264
ISBN-13 : 110700926X
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Download or read book Grammatical Complexity in Academic English written by Douglas Biber and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-05-26 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using corpus-based analyses, the book challenges widely held beliefs about grammatical complexity, academic writing, and linguistic change in written English.

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