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    <![CDATA[Dutch: An Essential Grammar]]>
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    <![CDATA[Dutch: An Essential Grammar shows, step by step, how the language is constructed. It presents a lively and accessible description of the language, using a wide variety of relevant examples. Particular attention is paid to areas of difficulty for English-speaking students. With a range of supporting exercises and lavish use of illustration, this is the ideal first grammar for the learner of Dutch.]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's more like a textbook than an actual grammar. But that's good as I was looking for a book to teach myself Dutch anyway. It's weird making a detour over English here, although German is so close. That's makes it easy to remember the rules. Everything's well explained and there are many examples a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21346880">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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