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Randolph Quirk

1920 - 2017

British linguist and life peer.

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  • Cover of: An Old English grammar

    First published in 1950 12 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition oldenglishgramma00quir
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  • Cover of: The use of English

    First published in 1962 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A university grammar of English

    First published in 1973 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition universitygramma00quir
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  • Cover of: Charles Dickens and appropriate language

    First published in 1959 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Style and Communication in the English Language

    First published in 1982 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Old English Grammar

    First published in 1990 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The teaching of English: papers

    First published in 1959 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The use of English

    First published in 1962 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Systems of Prosodic and Paralinguistic Features in English

    First published in 1964 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essays on the English language, medieval and modern.

    First published in 1968 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Investigating linguistic acceptability

    First published in 1966 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Words at work: lectures on textual structure

    First published in 1986 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: English in the world: teaching and learning the language and literatures : papers of an international conference entitled "Progress in English Studies" held in London, 17-21 September 1984 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the British Council and its contribution to the field of English studies over fifty years

    First published in 1985 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Investigating Linguistic Acceptability

    First published in 1966 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Grammatical and Lexical Variance in English

    First published in 2014 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The concessive relation in Old English poetry.

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The linguist and the English language

    First published in 1974 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition linguistenglishl00quir
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  • Cover of: A student's grammar of the English language

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Comprehensive grammar of the English language

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Grammar of contemporary English

    First published in 1979 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
English language, Grammar, Anglais (Langue), Grammaire, Anglais (langue), English language, grammar, Study and teaching, Grammatik, Language, Engels, Englisch, English language, study and teaching, General, Addresses, essays, lectures, Discourse analysis, English language, old english, ca. 450-1100, grammar, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Linguistics, Americanisms, Anglo-Saxon language, Aufsatzsammlung, Bürgerkrieg, Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature, Civilization, Medieval, in literature, Communication
Places
Englisch, Foreign countries, United States
People
Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Gunnlaugr Illugason Ormstunga (ca. 983-1008), Hrafn Ömundarson Skáld-Hrafn (d. 1008?), R. G. Latham (1812-1888), Randolph Quirk
Time
Old English, ca. 450-1100, 1950-

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  • OLID: OL590551A

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Alternative names

  • RANDOLPH QUIRK
  • Randolph QUIRK
  • Charles Randolph Quirk, Baron Quirk, CBE, FBA
  • Charles Randolph Quirk

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June 19, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Add birth & death dates & brief bio from Wikidata
June 18, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 30, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import