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Hunston, Susan; Francis, Gill – Applied Linguistics, 1998
Describes a project to code complementation patterns of all verbs in the Collins COBUILD English language corpus, using simple notation based on words and word classes rather than traditional functional categories. This is the first pedagogic grammar to integrate syntax and lexis using corpus data. Explores the possibility of using a pattern…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Language Patterns, Language Research