Geoffrey K. Pullum: List of Books


This list is in forward chronological order.

  1. Goyvaerts, Didier L. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1975) Essays on the Sound Pattern of English. Story-Scientia, Ghent, Belgium; x + 580pp. With a General Introduction by Didier L. Goyvaerts and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 1-16.
  2. Gazdar, Gerald, Ewan H. Klein, and Geoffrey K. Pullum (1978) A Bibliography of Contemporary Linguistic Research. Garland, New York; xx + 425pp.
  3. Pullum, Geoffrey K. (1979) Rule Interaction and the Organization of a Grammar. Garland, New York; viii + 413pp.
  4. Pauline Jacobson and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1982) The Nature of Syntactic Representation. D. Reidel, Dordrecht, Holland; xx+479pp. (With an introduction by the editors.)
  5. Gazdar, Gerald and Geoffrey K. Pullum (1982) Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar: A Theoretical Synopsis. Indiana University Linguistics Club, Bloomington, Indiana; reprinted with a new Preface, September 1984; iv + 51pp.
    (Also published as Cognitive Science Research Paper 007, University of Sussex, 1982, and by Hanshin Publishing Company, Seoul, Korea, 1982.)
  6. Gazdar, Gerald, Ewan Klein, and Geoffrey K. Pullum (editors) (1983) Order, Concord, and Constituency. Foris, Dordrecht, Holland. x+219pp. (With an introduction by Gerald Gazdar, Ewan Klein, and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 1-8.)
  7. Gazdar, Gerald, Ewan Klein, Geoffrey K. Pullum, and Ivan A. Sag (1985) Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar. Basil Blackwell, Oxford; Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts; xii + 276pp. (Reportedly republished illegally in Korea, c.1987.)
  8. Pullum, Geoffrey K. and William A. Ladusaw (1986) Phonetic Symbol Guide. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.
  9. Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1986) Handbook of Amazonian Languages, Volume 1. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin; xiv + 642pp.
    (With an introduction by Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 1-28, reprinted in part as ‘On the "value" of tribal peoples’ in Inscriptions 2, 41-44 (1986), Group for the Critical Study of Colonial Discourse, University of California, Santa Cruz.)
  10. Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1990) Handbook of Amazonian Languages, Volume 2. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin. xx + 479pp. With an introduction by Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 1-12.
  11. Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1991) Handbook of Amazonian Languages, Volume 3. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin. xii + 517pp. With an introduction by Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 1-18, and a cumulative index to volumes 1-3 by Chris Barker and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 501-517.
  12. Pullum, Geoffrey K. (1991) The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language With a Foreword by James D. McCawley. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. x+236pp.
  13. Pullum, Geoffrey K. and William A. Ladusaw (1996) Phonetic Symbol Guide, Second Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.
  14. Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors (1998) Handbook of Amazonian Languages, Volume 4. With an introduction by Desmond C. Derbyshire and Geoffrey K. Pullum. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin. x + 648 pp.
    (This volume contains a cumulative index to all four volumes of the Handbook, superseding the one in volume 3.)
  15. Huddleston, Rodney and Geoffrey K. Pullum (2002) The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; xvii + 1842 pp.
    Prepared in collaboration with John Payne (Ch 5 and Ch 15), Peter Collins and Anita Mittwoch (Ch 8), Peter Peterson (Ch 12), Betty Birner and Gregory Ward (Ch 16), Lesley Stirling (Ch 17), Frank Palmer (Ch 18), Laurie Bauer (Ch 19), Geoffrey Nunberg and Ted Briscoe (Ch 20), and also David Denison and David Lee (various advice and assistance throughout). Reviewed in The Age Melbourne, Australia; Australian Book Review; Avui Barcelona, Spain; Computational Linguistics; Contemporary Review; the European English Messenger; Library Journal; The Guardian Review United Kingdom; The Indexer; The Times Higher Educational Supplement.
  16. Pullum, Geoffrey K. and William A. Ladusaw. (2003) Sekai Onseikigō Jiten (Phonetic Symbol Guide, third edition, in Japanese). Japanese translation by Shigeru Tsuchida, Rei Fukui, and Hiroshi Nakagawa. Tokyo: Sanseido.
  17. Huddleston, Rodney and Geoffrey K. Pullum (2005) A Student's Introduction to English Grammar. (viii+312pp). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Published February 17, 2005.
  18. Liberman, Mark and Geoffrey K. Pullum (2006) Far From the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from Language Log. Wilsonville, Oregon: William, James & Co. xvi + 360pp. Published May 1, 2006.
  19. Huddleston, Rodney and Geoffrey K. Pullum (2007) Kemburijji Gendai Eigo Bumpō Nyūmon [Cambridge Introduction to Modern English Grammar]. (Japanese edition of item 16. Chief translator Kunitoshi Takahashi. Associate translators Toshitaka Kodo, Junko Takahashi, Takeshi Tsurusaki, and Masahito Watanabe.) Tokyo: Cambridge University Press.
  20. Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2018) Linguistics: Why It Matters. Cambridge: Polity Press (book description here). UK publication August 2018, US publication October 2018.
  21. Huddleston, Rodney, Geoffrey K. Pullum, and Brett Reynolds (2022) A Student's Introduction to English Grammar, 2nd edition (xx+400pp). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Published 25 November 2021 in UK and Europe; digital worldwide 19 January 2022; North America 23 March 2022.)
  22. Pullum, Geoffrey K. (forthcoming) The Truth About English Grammar. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press. In production; to appear in spring 2024.