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Randolph Quirk

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Gender Male
Death6 years ago
Date of died December 20,2017
DiedUnited Kingdom
Date of birth July 12,1920
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Isle Of Man
Job Politician
Linguist
Education University College London
St Ninian's High School, Douglas
NationalityBritish
Children Eric Randolph Quirk
Robin Antony Quirk
Current partner Jean Williams
Gabriele Stein
Grandchildren Richard Quirk
Sara Quirk
Catharine Quirk
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A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language
A university grammar of English
A concise grammar of contemporary English
A Student's Grammar of the English Language
The use of English
An Old English Grammar
The linguist and the English language
Words at Work: Lectures on Textual Structure
Grammatical and lexical variance in English
The English language and images of matter
Old English Literature: A Practical Introduction
English in Use
The concessive relation in Old English poetry
Systems of Prosodic and Paralinguistic Features in English
A Grammar of Contemporary English
Investigating Linguistic Acceptability
Essays on the English language, medieval and modern
Charles Dickens and Appropriate Language: Inaugural Lecture of the Professor of English Language Delivered in the Applebey Lecture Theatre on 26 May, 1959
Charles Dickens and appropriate language
The teaching of English
Use of English
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Randolph Quirk Life story


Charles Randolph Quirk, Baron Quirk, CBE, FBA was a British linguist and life peer. He was the Quain Professor of English language and literature at University College London from 1968 to 1981. He sat as a crossbencher in the House of Lords.

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