Survey of English Usage was the first research centre in Europe to carry out research with corpora. The Survey is based in the Department of English Language...

Some English words are often used in ways that are contentious among writers on usage and prescriptive commentators. The contentious usages are especially...

corpora: a corpus from the Survey of English Usage, the Lancaster-Oslo-Bergen Corpus (UK English), and the Brown Corpus (US English). In 1988, Rodney Huddleston...

learning English as a foreign language, was compiled using the Bank of English. The Survey of English Usage Corpus was used in the development of one of the...

survey of [English] usage in the intermediate and upper ranges of the West Indian speech continuum.' This set the stage for the seminal Dictionary of...

the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters by the University of Bath. In 1959, Quirk founded the Survey of English Usage, working with Valerie Adams, Derek...

survey of [English] usage in the intermediate and upper ranges of the West Indian speech continuum.' This set the stage for the seminal Dictionary of...

1990 and Director of the Survey of English Usage, 1983–96. With Randolph Quirk and others, he wrote A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language (Longman...

while its usage is widespread among the British public as a measurement of height. The foot is recognized as an alternative expression of length in Canada...

The Survey of English Dialects was undertaken between 1950 and 1961 under the direction of Harold Orton of the English department of the University of Leeds...

Dictionary of the English Language, which introduced standard spellings of words and usage norms. In 1828, Noah Webster published the American Dictionary of the...

alluding to "the Nigers of Aethiop, bearing witnes". According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first derogatory usage of the term nigger was recorded...

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions...

The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, abbreviated DCEU, is a dictionary of Caribbean English, compiled by the University of the West Indies lecturer...

of all, Fowler's Modern English Usage and The Complete Plain Words by Sir Ernest Gowers. Detailed guidance on many aspects of writing British English...

the Survey of English Usage. Since then he has lectured at Bangor University and the University of Reading and is an honorary professor of linguistics at...

August 2014. "UCL Survey of English Usage". Ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2014. Leech, G. and S. Johansson (2009), "The coming of ICAME", ICAME Journal...

British linguist, co-founder of the Survey of English Usage project; as Charles Randolph Quirk, near Kirk Michael, Isle of Man (d. 2017)[citation needed]...

"henormous" instead of enormous, "hicicles" instead of icicles); this was referred to as the "hypercorrect h" in the Survey of English Dialects, and is also...

Prize in Literature (1999) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language Survey of English Usage Sveriges befolkning 1990, CD-ROM, Version 1.00, Riksarkivet...

University College London, working with Randolph Quirk on The Survey of English Usage. Thereafter, Förstelector at Trondheim University, Norway (1976)...

Studies on historical usage of English in both the United States and the United Kingdom suggest that, while spoken American English deviated away from period...

mainstream English. Words of Manx Gaelic origin frequently cropped up in the original dialect, as did patterns of speech derived from Gaelic usage. In modern...

education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for targeted audiences, architectural merit, patterns of usage, and the role of libraries in a...

British rather than English. In their 2004 Annual Population Survey, the Office for National Statistics compared the ethnic identities of British people with...

is, each English-speaking community has developed (or is in the process of developing) its own standards of usage, often under the influence of local languages...

"UCL Survey of English Usage, UCL". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-09-20. ""In Memory of Geoffrey Leech (1936-2014)" by Short, Mick - European English Messenger...

Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, is a style and usage guide for American English grammar created by American journalists working for or connected...

by species or taxon A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Usage of collective nouns Notes Further reading External links The terms in this...

practices among non-native expert and novice scientific writers." Journal of English for Academic Purposes 10, no. 3 (2011): 152–161. Swales, J. M. (2004)...