Alex Ho-Cheong Leung
List of John Benjamins publications in which Alex Ho-Cheong Leung is
involved.
Title
The Noun Phrase in English: Past and present
Edited by Alex Ho-Cheong Leung and Wim van der Wurff
Building on a substantial earlier literature, the chapters in this volume further advance knowledge and understanding of properties of the noun phrase in English. The empirical material for the papers includes both historical and present-day data, with the two often shedding light on each other in… read moreArticles
Ho-Cheong Leung, Alex and Wim van der Wurff 2018
Chapter 6. Anaphoric reference in Early Modern English: The case of said and same The Noun Phrase in English: Past and present, Ho-Cheong Leung, Alex and Wim van der Wurff (eds.), pp. 143–186 | Chapter Work on the anaphoric NPs the said + N and the same has shown that both were frequent in sixteenth-century English but declined afterwards. We address the question why this happened. After reviewing earlier work on the two constructions, we present data showing that their properties and development… read more 