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Principles of Pragmatics

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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Hardcover:

9781138142251 | Routledge, April 14, 2016, cover price $165.00

Paperback:

9780582551107 | Taylor & Francis, June 1, 1983, cover price $73.95

Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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Hardcover:

9781138134317 | 2 revised edition (Routledge, October 29, 2015), cover price $165.00

Paperback:

9780582784093 | 2 edition (Taylor & Francis, January 1, 2007), cover price $53.99

9780582291034 | Longman Pub Group, May 1, 1982, cover price $45.00

A Communicative Grammar of English

Product Description: A Communicative Grammar of English has long been established as a grammar innovative in approach, reliable in coverage, and clear in its explanations. This fully revised and redesigned third edition provides up-to-date and accessible help to teachers, advanced learners and undergraduate students of English...read more

By Jan Svartvik

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9781138836891 | 3 edition (Routledge, October 29, 2015), cover price $140.00 | About this edition: A Communicative Grammar of English has long been established as a grammar innovative in approach, reliable in coverage, and clear in its explanations.

9780582238275 | 2 ed edition (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1994), cover price N/A
| About this edition: Since the publication of the first edition in 1975, the communicative approach has established itself as an efficient and popular method for teaming foreign languages.

Paperback:

9780582506336 | 3 edition (Taylor & Francis, January 1, 2003), cover price $64.99

9780582085732 | 2 edition (Longman Pub Group, September 1, 1994), cover price $30.40 | About this edition: A Communicative Grammar of English employs a communicative rather than structural approach to the learning of English grammar.

9780373627127, titled "The Iron Triangle" | Harlequin Books, June 1, 1988, cover price $2.75 | also contains The Iron Triangle

9780582552388 | Longman Pub Group, June 1, 1975, cover price $27.25 | About this edition: A Communicative Grammar of English employs a communicative rather than structural approach to the learning of English grammar.

Meaning and the English Verb

Product Description: Every language has its peculiar problems of meaning for the foreign learner. In the English language, some of the biggest yet most fascinating problems are concentrated in the area of the finite verb phrase: in particular, tense, aspect, mood and modality...read more

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780582784574 | 3 edition (Taylor & Francis, November 30, 2004), cover price $62.95 | About this edition: Every language has its peculiar problems of meaning for the foreign learner.

9780582305311 | 2 edition (Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, June 1, 1987), cover price $24.75 | About this edition: This well-established standard textbook deals with areas of the English language which are well-known 'trouble spots' for the foreign learner: tense, progressive and perfect aspects, mood and the modal auxiliaries.

9780582522145 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, June 1, 1971, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: Titlee: Meaning and the English VerbAuthor(s): Geoffrey N.

A Glossary of English Grammar

Presents a range of terms used to describe the way the English language is structured. This is an alphabetic guide to common terms used in the description of the English language. It takes account of other variants of English grammar, including the important terms from Huddleston and Pullum's 'Cambridge Grammar of the English Language'.

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780748624065 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, May 1, 2007, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: This alphabetical guide clearly defines standard grammatical terms and shows how they are used, encompassing variants as found in Huddleston and Pullum's Cambridge Grammar of the English Language.

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9780748617296 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, May 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Presents a range of terms used to describe the way the English language is structured.

English: One Tongue, Many Voices

By Geoffrey N. Leech and Jan Svartvik

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9781403918291 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 12, 2006, cover price $140.00

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9781403918307 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 12, 2006, cover price $46.00

English Grammar for Today: A New Introduction

Product Description: Written by a team led by a world authority in English grammar, English Grammar for Today has established itself as a rich educational experience for both native- and non-native-speaking students. This engaging and stimulating coursebook enables students to learn grammar not just for its own sake, but also for the pleasure of exploring, appreciating and understanding the way language communicates in written text and spoken discourse...read more

By Margaret Deuchar, Robert Hoogenraad and Geoffrey N. Leech

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9781403916419 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 16, 2005), cover price $105.00 | About this edition: Written by a team led by a world authority in English grammar, English Grammar for Today has established itself as a rich educational experience for both native- and non-native-speaking students.

Paperback:

9781403916426 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 16, 2005), cover price $41.00 | About this edition: Written by a team led by a world authority in English grammar, English Grammar for Today has established itself as a rich educational experience for both native- and non-native-speaking students.

Corpus Linguistics by the Lune: A Festschrift for Geoffrey Leech

Product Description: Geoffrey Leech is one of the pioneers of modern computer corpus linguistics. This Festschrift contains contributions from colleagues around the world who have been influenced, in various ways, by the approaches to language and text which Geoff pioneered...read more

By Geoffrey N. Leech (editor)

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9780820464428 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: Geoffrey Leech is one of the pioneers of modern computer corpus linguistics.

9783631509524 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $83.95 | About this edition: Geoffrey Leech is one of the pioneers of modern computer corpus linguistics.

Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English

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By Geoffrey N. Leech, Paul Rayson and Andrew Wilson

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9780582320079 | Taylor & Francis, July 1, 2001, cover price $90.95

An A-Z of English Grammar & Usage

Product Description: This thoroughly revised edition provides teachers and learners of English with a unique, up-to-date reference grammar in an easy-to-use dictionary-like format.

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780582405745 | 2 edition (Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, July 1, 2001), cover price $22.01 | About this edition: This thoroughly revised edition provides teachers and learners of English with a unique, up-to-date reference grammar in an easy-to-use dictionary-like format.

9780713184723, titled "An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage" | Hodder Arnold, April 1, 1989, cover price $11.90

Semantics: The Study of Meaning

Product Description: In recent decades a revolution in linguistic thought has restored semantics to a central position in the study of language. Geoffrey Leech's book is a study of the issues thus brought to the fore.

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780140134872 | 2nd edition (Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In recent decades a revolution in linguistic thought has restored semantics to a central position in the study of language.

Corpus Annotation: Linguistic Information from Computer Text Corpora

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By Roger Garside (editor), Geoffrey N. Leech (editor) and Tony McEnery (editor)

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9780582298378 | Taylor & Francis, October 1, 1997, cover price $94.95

Using Corpora for Language Research: Studies in the Honour of Geoffrey Leech

By Geoffrey N. Leech (editor), Mick Short (editor) and Jenny Thomas (editor)

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9780582248786 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, March 1, 1996, cover price $74.60

Spoken English on Computer: Transcription, Mark-Up, and Application

Product Description: This book has evolved from a Workshop on Computerized Speech Corpora, held at Lancaster University in 1993. It brings together the findings presented in a clear and coherent manner, focussing on the advantages and disadvantages of particular transcription or mark-up practice.

By Geoffrey N. Leech, Greg Myers (editor) and Jenny Thomas (editor)

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9780582250215 | Taylor & Francis, June 1, 1995, cover price $77.95 | About this edition: This book has evolved from a Workshop on Computerized Speech Corpora, held at Lancaster University in 1993.

Style in Fiction

Product Description: Describes the ways in which the techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and illuminated, through the linguistic study of literary style, and draws on the prose fiction of the last 150 years to demonstrate the approach.

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780582291027 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, April 1, 1982, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Describes the ways in which the techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and illuminated, through the linguistic study of literary style, and draws on the prose fiction of the last 150 years to demonstrate the approach.

Explorations in Semantics and Pragmatics

Product Description: The aim of this book is to show the way forward to a coherent view of language in which the achievement of the formalist paradigm is strengthened to the extent that its claims are weakened. A formal theory such as generative grammar is a special theory which is to be subsumed in a general theory of linguistic communication that also includes pragmatics...read more

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9789027225061 | John Benjamins Pub Co, April 1, 1981, cover price $102.00 | About this edition: The aim of this book is to show the way forward to a coherent view of language in which the achievement of the formalist paradigm is strengthened to the extent that its claims are weakened.

Linguistic Guide to English Poetry

Product Description: Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical disciplines are not separate but complementary. Examining a wide range of poetry, Professor Leech considers many aspects of poetic style, including the language of past and present, creative language, poetic licence, repetition, sound, metre, context and ambiguity...read more

By Geoffrey N. Leech

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9780582550131 | Taylor & Francis, May 1, 1980, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical disciplines are not separate but complementary.

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