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Old 20-Dec-2006, 18:13
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Default Re: Deficiencies in the Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

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Originally Posted by BobK View Post
No, I honestly didn't mean you AV. It's just that when I was a student I had more time for academic arguments (I even read Aspects... - that's how conscientious I was )

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For me, the further I get away from my university years, the more interested I get this stuff.

I do think that an alternative theory needs to account for everything that the mainstream theory accounts for, though. I'm not sure if you were referring to that specifically or not. I think that applies in any scientific field.
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