Simon Preston

List of John Benjamins publications in which Simon Preston is involved.

Journal

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics

Edited by Michaela Mahlberg

ISSN 1384-6655 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9811

Articles

Mahlberg, Michaela, Catherine Smith and Simon Preston 2015 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

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

Mahlberg, Michaela, Catherine Smith and Simon Preston 2013 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

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