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Geoffrey Leech was Professor of Linguistics and Modern English Language at Lancaster University from 1974 to 2002. Leech's main academic interests are:

Selected Publications

A Glossary of English Grammar (2006)

Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English (with D. Biber and S. Conrad) (2002)

Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English: based on the British National Corpus (with P. Rayson and A. Wilson) (2001)

An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage (with B. Cruickshank and R. Ivanic) (2001)

Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English (with D. Biber, S. Johansson, S. Conrad and E. Finegan ) (1999)

Corpus Annotation: Linguistic Information from Computer Text Corpora (ed. with R. Garside and T. McEnery) (1997)

Spoken English on Computer: Transcription, Mark-up and Application (ed. with G. Myers and J. Thomas) (1995)

A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language (with R. Quirk, S. Greenbaum and J. Svartvik) (1985)

Principles of Pragmatics (1983)

Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose (with M. Short) (1981; 2 nd edn. in preparation)

A Communicative Grammar of English (with J. Svartvik) (1975, 2nd edn. 1994, 3rd edn. 2002)

Meaning and the English Verb (1971, 2nd edn. 1987; 3 rd edn. 2004)

Towards a Semantic Description of English (1969)

A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry (1969)

English in Advertising: A Linguistic Study of Advertising in Great Britain (1966)Further Information

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