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Professor Geoffrey Leech

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Language behaviour from the viewpoint of communicative grammar.

    Leech, G., 2001, In: Selected Research Papers in Applied Linguistics. 3

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Grammars of spoken English: new outcomes of corpus-oriented research.

    Leech, G., 12/2000, In: Language Learning. 50, 4, p. 675-724 50 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Corpus linguistics and the British national corpus.

    Leech, G., 2000, In: English Corpus Studies. 7, p. 1-20 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    What kind of English should we teach? – a corpus linguistics perspective.

    Leech, G., 2000, In: Selected Research Papers in Applied Linguistics. 2, p. 3-15 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Social differentiation in the use of English vocabulary: some analyses of the conversational component of the British National Corpus

    Rayson, P., Leech, G. & Hodges, M., 1997, In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 2, 1, p. 133-152 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Other contribution
  8. Published

    The automatic content analysis of spoken discourse.

    Garside, R., Rayson, P., Leech, G., Wilson, A. & Thomas, J. A., 01/1992

    Research output: Other contribution

  9. Poster
  10. Published

    Changing English across the twentieth century: enhancements to an existing family of corpora

    Smith, N., Rayson, P., Leech, G. & Wynne, M., 01/2005.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  11. Conference paper
  12. Published

    The expression of obligation and necessity in British English across the twentieth century: developments in matching corpora

    Smith, N., Leech, G. & Rayson, P., 08/2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  13. Published

    Exploring grammatical change across the twentieth century: A backward step permits further advance

    Smith, N., Leech, G. & Rayson, P., 05/2006.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  14. Published

    Key category analysis of a spoken corpus for EAP

    Jones, M., Rayson, P. & Leech, G., 06/2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  15. Chapter
  16. Published

    An automated approach to the phrasicon of EFL learners

    de Cock, S., Granger, S., Leech, G. & McEnery, T., 4/02/2014, Learner English on Computer. Granger, S. (ed.). London: Taylor and Francis, p. 67-79 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  17. Published

    Grammar on the move : recent changes in English grammatical usage.

    Leech, G., 2010, JACET summer seminar proceedings 9 : English grammar 1900-2000 and Politeness in English. Tokyo: The Japan Association of College English Teachers, p. 1-11 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  18. Published

    Analysing literature through language : two Shakespearean speeches.

    Leech, G., 2010, Language and style : in honour of Mick Short. McIntyre, D. & Busse, B. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 15-31 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  19. Published

    Change and constancy in linguistic change : how grammatical usage in written English evolved in the period 1931-1991.

    Leech, G. & Smith, N., 2009, Corpus linguistics : refinements and reassessments. Renouf, A. & Kehoe, A. (eds.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 173-200 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  20. Published

    Grammar : words (and phrases).

    Leech, G., 2009, English language : description, variation and context. Culpeper, J., Katamba, F., Kerswill, P., Wodak, R. & McEnery, T. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 111-129 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    Grammar : phrases (and clauses).

    Leech, G., 2009, English language : description, variation and context. Culpeper, J., Katamba, F., Kerswill, P., Wodak, R. & McEnery, T. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 130-150 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  22. Published

    Grammar : clauses (and sentences).

    Leech, G., 2009, English language : description, variation and context. Culpeper, J., Katamba, F., Kerswill, P., Wodak, R. & McEnery, T. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave, p. 151-169 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  23. Published

    Corpus linguistics.

    Leech, G., 2009, The Routledge Linguistics Encyclopedia. Malmkjaer, K. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 104-113 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  24. Published

    Foreword.

    Leech, G., 2008, Corpus linguistics with BNCweb : a practical guide. Hoffmann, S., Evert, S., Smith, N., Lee, D. & Prytz, Y. B. (eds.). 6 ed. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, p. xiii-xvi (English corpus linguistics ;).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  25. Published

    New resources, or just better old ones? The Holy Grail of representativeness.

    Leech, G., 2007, Corpus Linguistics and the Web. Hundt, M., Nesselhauf, N. & Biewer, C. (eds.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 133-149 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Longman Communication 3000 and the Longman Defining Vocabulary.

    Bullon, S. & Leech, G., 2007, Longman Communication 3000. Harlow: Pearson Longman, p. 1-7 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    The unique heritage of place-names in North West England

    Leech, G., 2007, Text, Language and Interpretation: Essays in Honour of Keiko Ikegami. Nakao, Y. (ed.). Tokyo: Eihoosha, p. 42-61 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. Published

    Recent grammatical change in written English 1961-1992: some preliminary findings of a comparison of American with British English.

    Leech, G. & Smith, N., 2006, The Changing Face of Corpus Linguistics. Renouf, A. & Kehoe, A. (eds.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 186-204 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  29. Published

    Current change in English syntax.

    Mair, C. & Leech, G., 2006, The Handbook of English Linguistics. Aarts, B. & MacMahon, A. (eds.). Oxford: Blackwell, p. 318-342 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  30. Published

    Adding linguistic annotation.

    Leech, G., 2005, Developing linguistic corpora : a guide to good practice. Wynne, M. (ed.). Oxford: Oxbow Books, p. 17-29 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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