Over a period of over forty years, Geoffrey Leech has made notable contributions to the field of ...

Every language has its peculiar problems of meaning for the foreign learner. In the English langu...

An assessment of how English grammar is changing, and the linguistic and social factors that are ...

This volume features new and groundbreaking research on recent changes in the English verb phrase.

This volume features new and groundbreaking research on recent changes in the English verb phrase.

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

An assessment of how English grammar is changing, and the linguistic and social factors that are ...

Every language has its peculiar problems of meaning for the foreign learner. In the English langu...

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

A Communicative Grammar of English has long been established as a grammar innovative in approach,...

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