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Grammar of Spoken and Written English
Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey N. Leech, Susan Conrad and Edward Finegan
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232] 2021
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Chapter 13
Lexical expressions in speech and writing
Article outline
13.1
Overview
13.2
Lexical bundles
13.2.1
Operational definition of lexical bundles
13.2.1.1
Lexical bundles in conversation and academic prose
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.2
Key to lists of lexical bundles
13.2.3
Lexical bundles in conversation
13.2.3.1
Personal pronoun + lexical verb phrase (+ complement-clause fragment)
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.2
Pronoun/noun phrase + be +
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.3
Verb phrase with active verb
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.4
Yes-no question fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.5
Wh-question fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.6
Lexical bundles with wh-clause fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.7
Lexical bundles with to-clause fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.8
Verb + that-clause fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.9
Adverbial clause fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.10
Noun phrase expressions
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.11
Prepositional phrase expressions
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.12
Quantifier expressions
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.13
Other expressions
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.3.14
Meaningless sound bundles
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4
Lexical bundles in academic prose
13.2.4.1
Noun phrase with of-phrase fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.2
Noun phrase with other post-modifier fragments
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.3
Prepositional phrase with embedded of-phrase fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.4
Other prepositional phrase (fragment)
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.5
Anticipatory it + verb phrase/adjective phrase
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.6
Passive verb + prepositional phrase fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.7
Copula be + noun phrase/adjective phrase
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.8
(Verb phrase +) that-clause fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.9
(Verb/adjective +) to-clause fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.10
Adverbial clause fragment
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.11
Pronoun/noun phrase + be (+ …)
corpus findings
discussion of findings
13.2.4.12
Other expressions
corpus findings
13.3
Idiomatic phrases
13.3.1
Idiomatic phrases across registers
13.3.2
Verb + noun phrase combinations with have, make, and take
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings
13.4
Free combinations of verb + particle
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings
13.5
Coordinated binomial phrases
13.5.1
Key to lists of binomial phrases
13.5.2
Verb and/or verb
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings
13.5.3
Noun and/or noun
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings
13.5.4
Adjective and/or adjective
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings
13.5.5
Adverb and/or adverb
corpus findings
,
discussion of findings