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Geoffrey Leech

British linguist (1936-2014) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 78

Geoffrey Neil Leech FBA was a specialist in English language and linguistics. He was the author, co-author, or editor of more than 30 books and more than 120 published papers. His main academic interests were English grammar, corpus linguistics, stylistics, pragmatics, and semantics.

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