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Subject:Re: Grammar gurus: I have a question From:"Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"techwr-l List" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:30:22 -0400
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Guy K. Haas <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com> wrote:
> That cite covers more ground that just
> the mandative subjunctive, so look for Berk (1999)
I assume you mean
Berk, Lynn M. (1999) English Syntax: From Word to Discourse, OUP.
and not
Berk, Laura E. (1999) Infants and Children: Parental through Middle
Childhood, Allyn & Bacon.
<g>
If anyone's interested interested, the former is reviewed here:
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Milan Davidovic, who's sticking with Quirk, et al. 1972 http://altmilan.blogspot.com
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