Grammatical and lexical variance in English

Grammatical and lexical variance in English

by Quirk, Randolph

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Grammatical and lexical variance in English / Randolph Quirk.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1995.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Longman
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1995.

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 220 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0582253594, 9780582253599, 0582253586, 9780582253582
  • oclc:ocm31707835
  • LC Classification:PE1074.7
  • Dewey Decimal:427

Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Variance in English: the global context -- Ch. 2. Variance and the concept of good usage -- Ch. 3. Language varieties and standard language -- Ch. 4. Language spread and language variation -- Ch. 5. Linguistic variance: nature and art -- Ch. 6. Orwell and language engineering -- Ch. 7. Exploring the English genitive: a tribute to Jespersen -- Ch. 8. A case study of multiple meaning -- Ch. 9. Non-finite clauses in Chaucer -- Ch. 10. On having a look in a corpus -- Ch. 11. The Survey of English Usage and adverbial realisations -- Ch. 12. Grammatical data by elicitation -- Ch. 13. A problem of modality -- Ch. 14. Acceptability experiments in spoken English -- Ch. 15. A tough object to trace -- Ch. 16. Activating latent contrasts -- Ch. 17. Contrasts in lexical semantics -- Ch. 18. Aspect and variant inflexion -- Ch. 19. Taking a deep smell: sex and a single verb.

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