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Words at work

Words at work

by Randolph Quirk

1986CommunicationCriticism, TextualDiscourse analysisTextual CriticismLanguage and languages
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CommunicationCriticism, TextualDiscourse analysisTextual CriticismLanguage and languagesRhetoric
First published 1986

About the author

Randolph Quirk

1920 – 2017

British linguist and life peer.

Author

Randolph Quirk

First published

1986

Pages

137

Read time

≈ 3h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore

ISBN

9780582001206

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