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Professor Geoffrey Leech

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Chapter
  2. Published

    Language, culture and politeness.

    Leech, G., 2001, Horizons of the humanities: thoughts and critical theories of the future. Korea: The Institute of Humanities Research, Pusan National University, p. 107-129 23 p.

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

  3. Published

    Corpora.

    Leech, G., 2001, The linguistics encyclopaedia. Malmkjaer, K. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 84-93 10 p.

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

  4. Published

    The grammar of spoken English.

    Leech, G., 2001, Studies in Cross-cultural Communication – The Message Sent and the Message Received. Hawkes, P. (ed.). Osaka: Osaka International University for Women, p. 1-18 18 p.

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

  5. Published

    The role of frequency in ELT: New corpus evidence brings a re-appraisal.

    Leech, G., 2001, ELT in China 2001: Papers presented at the 3rd International Symposium on ELT in China. Hu, W. (ed.). Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, p. 1-23 23 p.

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

  6. Published

    Representation and annotation of dialogue.

    Grice, M., Leech, G., Weisser, M. & Wilson, A., 2000, Handbook of multimodal and spoken dialogue systems: resources, terminology and product evaluation. Gibbon, D., Mertins, I. & Moore, R. K. (eds.). SECS 5 ed. Boston, Mass.: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 1-101 101 p. (The Kluwer international series in engineering and computer science).

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

  7. Published

    Same grammar or different grammar? Contrasting approaches to the grammar of spoken discourse.

    Leech, G., 2000, Discourse in social life. Sarangi, S. & Coulthard, M. (eds.). London: Longman, p. 48-65 18 p.

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

  8. Published

    The distribution and function of vocatives in American and British English conversation.

    Leech, G., 1999, Out of corpora: studies in honour of Stig Johansson. Hasselgård, H. & Oksefjell, S. (eds.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 107-118 12 p.

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

  9. Published

    Moving towards perfection: the learners’ (electronic) dictionary of the future.

    Leech, G. & Nesi, H., 1999, The perfect learners’ dictionary(?). Herbst, T. & Popp, K. (eds.). 95 ed. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 320 p. (Lexicographica. Series maior).

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

  10. Published

    The use of tagging.

    Leech, G. & Smith, N., 1999, Syntactic wordclass tagging. van Halteren, H. (ed.). 9 ed. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 23-36 14 p. (Text, speech, and language technology).

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

  11. Published

    Guidelines and standards for tagging.

    Leech, G. & Wilson, A., 1999, Syntactic wordclass tagging. van Halteren, H. (ed.). 9 ed. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 55-80 26 p. (Text, speech, and language technology).

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

  12. Published

    Standards for Tagsets.

    Leech, G. & Wilson, A., 1999, Syntactic Wordclass Tagging. van Halteren, H. (ed.). 9 ed. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 55-80 26 p. (Text, speech, and language technology).

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

  13. Published

    English grammar in conversation.

    Leech, G., 02/1998, Proceedings of the Chemnitz Symposium 20-21 February 1998. Schmied, J. & Wilson, A. (eds.). Chemnitz University of Technology

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

  14. Published

    The comparison of adjectives in recent British English.

    Culpeper, J. & Leech, G. N., 1997, To Explain the Present: Studies in the Changing English Language in Honour of Matti Rissanen. Nevalainen, T. & Kahlas-Tarkka, L. (eds.). 52 ed. Helsinki: Memoires de la Societe Neophilologique de Helsinki, p. 353-373 21 p. (Mémoires de la Société néophilologique de Helsinki).

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

  15. Conference paper
  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. Poster
  20. 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

  21. Other contribution
  22. 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

  23. Journal article
  24. Published

    The coming of ICAME.

    Leech, G. & Johansson, S., 2009, In: ICAME Journal. 33, p. 5-20 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Politeness : is there an East-West divide?

    Leech, G., 07/2007, In: Journal of Politeness Research. 3, 2, p. 167-206 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Style in fiction revisited : the beginning of Great Expectations.

    Leech, G., 2007, In: Style. 41, 2, p. 117-132 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Extending the possibilities of corpus-based research on English in the twentieth century: a prequel to LOB and FLOB.

    Leech, G. & Smith, N., 04/2005, In: ICAME Journal. 29, p. 83-98 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Politeness: is there an East-West divide?

    Leech, G., 2005, In: Journal of Foreign Languages. 6, p. 3-31 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    A new Gray’s anatomy of English grammar : review article on R. Huddleston and G. Pullum, ‘The Cambridge grammar of the English language’, 2002.

    Leech, G., 05/2004, In: English Language and Linguistics. 8, 1, p. 121-147 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Short term diachronic shifts in part-of-speech frequencies: a comparison of the tagged LOB and F-LOB corpora.

    Mair, C., Hundt, M., Leech, G. & Smith, N., 2003, In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 7, 2, p. 245-264 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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