Patrick Hanks
List of John Benjamins publications in which Patrick Hanks is involved.
2020 How context determines meaning Computational Phraseology, Corpas Pastor, Gloria and Jean-Pierre Colson (eds.), pp. 297–310 | Chapter
It is an extraordinary fact that, although most speakers and writers of the English language (or, we may presume, any other language) believe that they are capable of expressing any meaning that they want to with considerable precision, the behaviour of the words they use is highly variable,… read more
2010 Review of Deignan (2005): Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 15:1, pp. 133–150 | Review
1997 Review of Sinclair (): On Lexis and Lexicography International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 2:2, pp. 289–295 | Review
1996 Contextual Dependency and Lexical Sets International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 1:1, pp. 75–98 | Article
Preliminary findings from corpus analysis suggest that the semantics of each verb in the language are determined by the totality of its complementation patterns. Accurate description of those patterns requires a level of analytic delicacy which was not possible until the advent of large bodies of… read more
1990 Evidence and intuition in lexicography Meaning and Lexicography, Tomaszczyk, Jerzy and Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (eds.), pp. 31–42 | Article
1979 To What Extent does a Dictionary Definition Define? ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 45/46, pp. 32–38 | Article