Raymond S. Quirk

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gptkbp:instanceOf Linguist
Person
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:John_Sinclair
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:author A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language
Graham_D._H._McGregor
Janet_Whitcut
Sidney_Greenbaum
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkbp:birthDate 1910-12-03
1910-12-07
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Academic mentorship in linguistics
Grammar reference works
Linguistic analysis techniques
Promotion of applied linguistics
Textbook writing in linguistics
English_language_teaching_materials
Advancement_of_English_language_studies
Development_of_English_grammar_education
Linguistic_research_methodology
Research_in_English_linguistics
gptkbp:deathDate 2005-12-30
2005-12-02
gptkbp:field Linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raymond S. Quirk
gptkbp:influenced English_language_studies
English_language_education
Linguistic_theory
gptkbp:influencedBy J._R._Firth
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Linguistic_Society_of_America
gptkb:British_Association_for_Applied_Linguistics
International_Association_of_Applied_Linguistics
gptkbp:knownFor English_grammar
English_grammar_studies
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:profession Linguist
gptkbp:publishedBy A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language
A Student's Grammar of the English Language
English_Grammar:_A_University_Course
A_Grammar_of_Contemporary_English
A_Grammar_of_English_Usage
gptkbp:researchFocus English_phonetics
English_semantics
English_syntax
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Quirk