Simon Preston
List of John Benjamins publications for which Simon Preston plays a role.
Journal
Articles
Phrases in literary contexts: Patterns and distributions of suspensions in Dickens’s novels Current Issues in Phraseology, Hoffmann, Sebastian, Bettina Fischer-Starcke and Andrea Sand (eds.), pp. 35–56 | Article
2015 This paper addresses relations between lexico-grammatical patterns and texts. Our focus is on a specific linguistic unit, the ‘suspended quotation’ (or ‘suspension’), which has received particular attention in Dickens studies. The suspended quotation refers to an interruption of a fictional… read more
Phrases in literary contexts: Patterns and distributions of suspensions in Dickens’s novels Current issues in phraseology, Hoffmann, Sebastian, Bettina Fischer-Starcke and Andrea Sand (eds.), pp. 35–56 | Article
2013 This paper addresses relations between lexico-grammatical patterns and texts. Our focus is on a specific linguistic unit, the ‘suspended quotation’ (or ‘suspension’), which has received particular attention in Dickens studies. The suspended quotation refers to an interruption of a fictional… read more