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Questions specifically about learning or teaching the English language. Questions about the grammar or vocabulary of English can be asked on English Language Learners Stack Exchange or English Language & Usage Stack Exchange.

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How can one learn English stress-timed rhythm?

In a talk about the future of Englishes, the linguist David Crystal mentions that (British) English traditionally has a stress-timed rhythm. In some (most?) … countries where English is taught, teachers give drills to practise this type of rhythm. Other languages with stress timing include German, Russian and Dutch. …
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English grammar books with exercises and answer key for self study (A2 - B2)

I am looking for a grammar book or series of grammar books for English (as a second/foreign language) that match the following criteria: the book or books must be in English, i.e. all grammar rules and … instructions must be in English (not French, Spanish, German, ...); content should be organised in chapters that first explain a set of grammar rules and then provide a number of exercises that apply …
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