Corpora, Grammar and Discourse: In honour of Susan Hunston

In this insightful collection, the influence of corpus linguistics on the fields of grammar and discourse is examined, paying tribute to the pioneering work of Susan Hunston. The contributors explore how corpus methodologies have transformed our understanding of language use, providing empirical evidence that challenges traditional grammar and discourse theories.

The chapters delve into various aspects of language, revealing how data-driven approaches have opened new avenues for research. By examining real-world language use, the authors highlight the intricate relationships between grammar and discourse, shedding light on the nuanced ways in which language functions in different contexts. This volume serves as both a celebration of Hunston's contributions and a vital resource for researchers and students interested in the dynamic intersection of corpus linguistics, grammar, and discourse studies.