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Philosophy British Pragmatics Implicature

9.18 Excellent

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John L. Austin

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Philosophy British Speech Acts Pragmatics

9.05 Excellent

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Peter Ladefoged

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Speech British Fieldwork Phonetics

9.05 Excellent

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Bernard Comrie

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British Typology Universals Aspect

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R. M. W. Dixon

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Australian Fieldwork Grammar Typology

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American Generative Grammar Syntax

8.52 Great

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Martin Kay

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8.48 Great

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8.46 Great

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British English Grammar Corpus

8.42 Great

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David Crystal

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8.40 Great

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British English Grammar Syntax

8.38 Great

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Stephen C. Levinson

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British Cognition Typology Pragmatics

8.38 Great

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J. R. Firth

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Context British Phonology Prosody

8.36 Great

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Sidney Greenbaum

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British English Grammar Corpus

8.02 Great

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Andrew Radford

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British Generative Grammar Syntax

7.89 Good

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P. H. Matthews

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Morphology British Grammar Syntax

7.82 Good

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Morphology British Grammar Syntax

7.78 Good