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Somethingsimple Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Advanced English Grammar Texts

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01cite10Paco200412cite10In his grammar book CGEL, Quirk says ....12br
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10Hi Paco,02br
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00While we are on the subject and since you mentioned you were an ESL student (which is hard to believe 05000 ), which comprehensive grammar books (apart from the one you mentioned) can you recommend? I am specifically interested in the articles etc, but generally I am after something which covers topics01font00at depth02font00 for 01font00advanced02font00 learners + have plenty of exercises too.02br
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00Actually, may be other advanced learners can share their experiences/discoveries too. That would be greatly appreciated. 05102br
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00Cheers,02br
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0 Hello SS02br 02br 00I'm sorry but I have only six grammar books. The two are written by Japanese scholars. ) but not so convenient to use because the indices are not well organized.

  • 0 Hello SS02br 02br 00I'm sorry but I have only six grammar books.
  • The two are written by Japanese scholars.
  • ) but not so convenient to use because the indices are not well organized.
  • Many people recommend Swan's Practical English Usage (PEU).
  • I have Swan's Basic English Usage but I haven't PEU.
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0 Hello SS02br
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00I'm sorry but I have only six grammar books. The two are written by Japanese scholars. CGEL is indeed comprehensive (It has 1800 pages!) but not so convenient to use because the indices are not well organized. Many people recommend Swan's Practical English Usage (PEU). I have Swan's Basic English Usage but I haven't PEU. Other books I have are Alexander'

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