Data, Description, Discourse: Papers on the English Language in Honour of John McH Sinclair

This collection features a series of ten insightful essays that pay tribute to the esteemed linguist John McH Sinclair. Each contribution, penned by leading figures in the field, delves into various aspects of the English language, exploring themes of data analysis, language description, and discourse. The authors, including notable scholars like Michael Stubbs and Ron Carter, bring their unique perspectives and expertise to the forefront, enriching the reader's understanding of linguistic complexity.

Through their scholarly examination, these essays not only celebrate Sinclair's legacy but also address contemporary issues within linguistics. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for linguists, students, and language enthusiasts alike, inviting readers to engage with the evolving landscape of English language studies while honoring the contributions of a significant figure in the field.