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1 online resource (viii, 124 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Benjamins current topics ; v. 18
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Benjamins current topics ; v. 18.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Words, Grammar, Text; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; John McHardy Sinclair (14 June 1933 -- 13 March 2007); Introduction; Sinclair, lexicography, and the Cobuild Project; Sinclair on collocation; Notes on the ofness of of -- Sinclair and grammar; Sinclair, pattern grammar and the question of hatred; Semantic prosody revisited; Trust and text, text as trust; Subject Index; The series Benjamins Current Topics. |
| Summary |
John Sinclair's work is widely known and has had a far-reaching influence, particularly in the areas of corpus linguistics, lexis, phraseology, lexicography, grammar, and discourse analysis. This collection of papers, written by former colleagues at Birmingham University, looks at some key writings by John Sinclair, with the intention of showing why his ideas are of lasting significance. Contributions deal with the Cobuild Project (directed by Sinclair) and its innovative first dictionary; collocation and the Open Choice and Idiom Principles; the interactions between and interdependence of phr. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sinclair, John, 1933-2007 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Sinclair, John, 1933-2007. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Sinclair, John McHardy, 1933-2007 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Lexicography.
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Lexicography. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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Grammar, Comparative and general. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Moon, Rosamund.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Words, grammar, text. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027222480 9027222487 (DLC) 2009017543 (OCoLC)320186874 |
| ISBN |
9789027289254 (electronic book) |
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9027289255 (electronic book) |
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9027222487 (Cloth) |
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9789027222480 (Cloth) |
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1282245368 |
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9781282245365 |
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9789027222480 (alkaline paper) |
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