plural

Sources

• QUIRK etal. 1985 297

  QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

• PALMATIER 1972 111

  PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

• NASH 1968 183 (plural number)

  NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

• TRASK 1993 210

  TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

• LYONS 1971 281-282

  LYONS, John. (1971) Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics. Cambridge: University Press. 

• PEI & GAYNOR 1954 170-171 (= plurative)

  PEI, Mario A. & GAYNOR, Frank. (1954) A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York : Philosophical Library.

• MATTHEWS 1997 284

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Sources

• HARTMANN & STORK 1972 178

  HARTMANN, R.R.K. & STORK, F.C. (1972) Dictionary of Language and Linguistics. London: Applied Science Publishers.

• TRASK 1993 210

  TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

• LYONS 1971 281-282

  LYONS, John. (1971) Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics. Cambridge: University Press. 

• AKMAJIAN etal. 1984 57-58

  AKMAJIAN, Adrian, DEMERS, Richard A., & HARNISH, Robert M. (1984) Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd Ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

• Clark & Clark 1977 23

  CLARK, Herbert H. & Eve V. (1977) Psychology and Language: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich.

• CROFT 1990 65-66

  CROFT, William. (1990) Typology and Universals. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

• DOKE 1935 169 (also "quantitative plural", "honorific plural")

  DOKE, Clement M. (1935) Bantu Linguistic Terminology. London: Longmans, Green, & Co.

• PEI & GAYNOR 1954 170 (also "plural of approximation")

  PEI, Mario A. & GAYNOR, Frank. (1954) A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York : Philosophical Library.

• MATTHEWS 1997 44 (broken plural)

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• FINCH 2000 111 (zero plural)

  FINCH, Geoffrey. (2000) Linguistic Terms and Concepts. New York: St. Martin's Press.

• CRYSTAL 2003 321

  CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

• RICHARDS etal. 1992 281

  RICHARDS, Jack, PLATT, J. & WEBER, H. (1992) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics. London: Longman.