This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a boo...

This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a boo...

Over a period of more than forty years, Geoffrey Leech has made notable contributions to the fiel...

The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading schola...

Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English is a landmark volume in the development of vocabul...

Corpus Annotation gives an up-to-date picture of this fascinating new area of research, and will ...

Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern lingu...

Over the years, pragmatics - the study of the use and meaning of utterances to their situations -...

This book has evolved from a Workshop on Computerized Speech Corpora, held at Lancaster Universit...

Based on the systematic analysis of large amounts of computer-readable text, this book shows how ...

In print for over 30 years, Meaning and the English Verb is an established and recognised authori...

This readable book presents a new general theoretical understanding of politeness. It offers an a...