Understanding Formulaic Language: A Second Language Acquisition Perspective brings together leading scholars to provide a state-of-the-art, interdisciplinary ac

This book is the second of the two-volume collection of papers on formulaic language. The collection is among the first in the field. The authors of the papers

This book is the first of the two-volume collection of papers on formulaic language. The collection is among the first ones in the field. The book draws attenti

Using rigorous data-led methods, the book analyses formulaic language from the angle of historical linguistics, revealing key new insights.

Formulaic sequences are more or less fixed word combinations such as idioms, collocations, lexical bundles, phrasal verbs and so on. Study in this area has grow