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Book SynopsisSecond edition of this popular Handbook bringing together stimulating discussions of core English linguistics topics in a single, authoritative volumeincludes numerous new and thoroughly updated chapters The second edition of the popularHandbook of English Linguisticsbringstogether stimulating discussions of the core topics in English linguistics in a single, authoritative volume. Written by an international team of experts, the chapters cover syntax, methodology, phonetics and phonology, lexis and morphology, variation, stylistics, and discourse, and also provide discussions of theoretical and descriptive research in the field. The revised edition includes new and updated chapters on English Corpus Linguistics, experimental approaches, complements and adjuncts, English phonology and morphology, lexicography, and more. In-depth yet accessible chapters introduce key areas of English linguistics, discuss relevant research, and suggest future research directions. An important academ