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Kamm Oliver: Accidence Will Happen: The Non-Pedantic Guide to English

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Are standards of English alright — or should that be all right? To knowingly split an infinitive or not to? And what about ending a sentence with preposition, or for that matter beginning one with 'and'? We learn language by instinct, but good English, the pedants tell us, requires rules. Yet, as Oliver Kamm demonstrates, many of the purists' prohibitions are bogus and can be cheerfully…