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Dr Michael shows that the old grammatical tradition is much less unanimous and authoritative than is often supposed, and describes a previously unknown movement to reform English grammar and make it more suited to English, which was expressed in about forty grammars during the first half of the eighteenth century.Michael, Ian is the author of 'English Grammatical Categories: and the Tradition to 1800', published 1971 under ISBN 9780521076340 and ISBN 052107634X.
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