John McH. Sinclair

List of John Benjamins publications for which John McH. Sinclair plays a role.

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Linear Unit Grammar: Integrating speech and writing

John McH. Sinclair and Anna Mauranen

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 25] 2006. xxii, 185 pp.

Subjects Cognition and language | Computational & corpus linguistics | Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics

How to Use Corpora in Language Teaching

Edited by John McH. Sinclair

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 12] 2004. viii, 308 pp.

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching

Articles (19) | Order by:

Sinclair, John McH. 2008 The phrase, the whole phrase and nothing but the phrase Phraseology: An interdisciplinary perspective, Granger, Sylviane and Fanny Meunier (eds.), pp. 407–410 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2008 Preface Phraseology: An interdisciplinary perspective, Granger, Sylviane and Fanny Meunier (eds.), pp. xv–xviii | Preface

Sinclair, John McH. 2007 Preface Words, grammar, text: revisiting the work of John Sinclair, Moon, Rosamund (ed.), pp. 155–157 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2007 Data-derived multilingual lexicons Text Corpora and Multilingual Lexicography, Teubert, Wolfgang (ed.), pp. 69–81 | Article

This paper first appeared in Arcaini (ed.) 2000: La Traduzione (IV). Quaderni di Libre e Riviste d'Italia, 43; Roma: Ministerio per i bene e le attività culturali. For this publication it has been lightly revised, and the bibliography updated.

Sinclair, John McH. 2005 Language as a string of beads: Discourse and the M-word Strategies in Academic Discourse, Tognini-Bonelli, Elena and Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti (eds.), pp. 163–168 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2004 Introduction How to Use Corpora in Language Teaching, Sinclair, John McH. (ed.), pp. 1–10 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2004 New evidence, new priorities, new attitudes How to Use Corpora in Language Teaching, Sinclair, John McH. (ed.), pp. 271–299 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2003 4.1 Corpora for lexicography A Practical Guide to Lexicography, Sterkenburg, Piet van (ed.), pp. 167–178 | Chapter

Sinclair, John McH. 2003 4.2 Corpus processing A Practical Guide to Lexicography, Sterkenburg, Piet van (ed.), pp. 179–193 | Chapter

Barnbrook, Geoff and John McH. Sinclair 2001 9. Specialised corpus, local and functional grammars Small Corpus Studies and ELT: Theory and practice, Ghadessy, Mohsen, Alex Henry and Robert L. Roseberry (eds.), pp. 237–278 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 2001 Review of Biber, Johansson, Leech, Conrad & Finegan (1999): The Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 6:2, pp. 339–359 | Review

Sinclair, John McH. 2001 The deification of information Patterns of Text: In honour of Michael Hoey, Scott, Mike and Geoff Thompson † (eds.), pp. 287–314 | Article

Editors’ introductionSinclair, like Coulthard, Darnton and Edge & Wharton in this volume, concerns himself with the uses andusability of text. Where Coulthard concerns himself with a text user’s need to detect and investigate plagiarismin existing sets of text, and Darnton and Edge & Wharton with… read more

Sinclair, John McH. 2001 Preface Small Corpus Studies and ELT: Theory and practice, Ghadessy, Mohsen, Alex Henry and Robert L. Roseberry (eds.), pp. vii–xvi | Preface

Sinclair, John McH. 2001 Data-derived Multilingual Lexicons Text Corpora and Multilingual Lexicography, Teubert, Wolfgang, pp. 79–94 | Article

This paper first appeared in Arcaini (ed.) 2000: La Traduzione (IV). Quaderni di Libre e Riviste d’Italia, 43; Roma: Ministerio per i bene e le attività culturali. For this publication it has been lightly revised, and the bibliography updated.

Sinclair, John McH. 1998 The Lexical Item Contrastive Lexical Semantics, Weigand, Edda (ed.), pp. 1–24 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 1996 The Empty Lexicon International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 1:1, pp. 99–119 | Article

This paper1 contrasts two views on the analysis of language. In one view, language is primarily seen as a carrier of messages in sentences whose propo-sitional content can be retrieved, and symbolised in a knowledge base. In the other, language is seen as a means of communication that deals in… read more

Sinclair, John McH. 1988 Sense and structure in lexis Linguistics in a Systemic Perspective, Benson, James D., Michael J. Cummings and William S. Greaves (eds.), pp. 73–98 | Article

Sinclair, John McH. 1987 Collocation: a progress report Language Topics: Essays in honour of Michael Halliday, Steele, Ross and Terry Threadgold (eds.), pp. 319–332 | Article