Download or read book Wrestling with Words and Meanings written by Kate Burridge and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Honours the life and career of Professor Allan, commemorating at the same time the occasion of his 70th birthday. Brings together top-level researchers in linguistics who have all been inspired by Allan's work in some way. Offers glimpses into corpus linguistics, cognitive linguistics and cultural linguistics as well as the more traditional descriptive, diachronic and typological perspectives.