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A rigorous, paradigm-shifting deep dive into the hidden architecture of how human beings make meaning through language. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with An introduction to functional grammar.
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A grammatical view of logic programming
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A rigorous, deeply cerebral exploration of the mathematical elegance underlying computational logic and formal grammars.
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A Concise Grammar of Contemporary English
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A rigorous, scholarly deep dive into the structural mechanics and rules of the English language.
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The Practice of English Language Teaching
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Grammar in use
Raymond Murphy · 1989
A structured, empowering journey from linguistic confusion to grammatical clarity.
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Teaching pronunciation
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