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Title Linguistic evidence : empirical, theoretical, and computational perspectives / edited by Stefan Kepser, Marga Reis
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 581 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in generative grammar ; 85
Studies in generative grammar ; 85.
Contents Evidence in linguistics / Stephan Kepser and Marga Reis -- Gradedness and consistency in grammaticality judgments / Aria Adli -- Null subjects and verb placement in old high German / Katrin Axel -- Beauty and the beast : what running a broad-coverage precision grammar over the BNC taught us about the grammar and the corpus / Timothy Baldwin [and others]-- Seemingly indenite denites / Greg Carlson and Rachel Shirley Sussman -- Animacy as a driving cue in change and acquisition in Brazilian Portuguese / Sonia M.L. Cyrino and Ruth E.V. Lopes -- Aspectual coercion and on-line processing : the case of iteration / Sacha DeVelle -- Why do children fail to understand weak epistemic terms? : an experimental study / Serge Doitchinov -- Processing negative polarity items : when negation comes through the backdoor / Heiner Drenhaus, Stefan Frisch, and Douglas Saddy -- Linguistic constraints on the acquisition of epistemic modal verbs / Veronika Ehrich -- The decathlon model of empirical syntax / Sam Featherston -- Examining constraints on the benefactive alternation by using the World Wide Web as a corpus / Christiane Fellbaum -- A quantitative study of German word order variation / Kris Heylen -- Which statistics reflect semantics? : rethinking synonymy and word similarity / Derrick Higgins -- Language production errors as evidence for language production processes : the Frankfurt corpus / Annette Hohenberger and Eva-Maria Waleschkowski -- A multi-evidence study of European and Brazilian Portuguese questions / Mary Aizawa Kato and Carlos Mioto -- The relationship between grammaticality ratings and corpus frequency : a case study into word order variability in the middle of German clauses / Gerald Kempen and Karin Harbusch -- The emergence of productive non-medical -itis : corpus evidence and quantitative analysis / Anke Ludeling and Stefan Evert -- Experimental data versus diachronic typological data : two types of evidence for linguistic relativity / Wiltrud Mihatsch -- Reflexives and pronouns in picture noun phrases : using eye movements as a source of linguistic evidence / Jeffrey T. Runner, Rachel S. Sussman, and Michael K. Tanenhaus -- The plural is semantically unmarked / Uli Sauerland, Jan Anderssen, and Kazuko Yatsushiro -- Coherence : an experimental approach / Tanja Schmid, Markus Bader, and Josef Bayer -- Thinking about what we are asking speakers to do / Carson T. Schutze -- A prosodic factor for the decline of topicalisation in English / Augustin Speyer -- On the syntax of DP coordination : combining evidence from reading-time studies and agrammatic comprehension / Ilona Steiner -- Lexical statistics and lexical processing : semantic density, information complexity, sex, and irregularity in Dutch / Wieke M. Tabak, Robert Schreuder, and R. Harald Baayen -- The double competence hypothesis on diachronic evidence / Helmut Weiß
Summary The renaissance of corpus linguistics and promising developments in experimental linguistic techniques in recent years have led to a remarkable revival of interest in issues of the empirical base of linguistic theory in general, and the status of differen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Linguistics -- Methodology.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative.
Linguistics -- Methodology
Methodologie
Linguistik
Tübingen <2004>
Form Electronic book
Author Kepser, Stephan, 1967-
Reis, Marga.
ISBN 3110183129
9783110183122
9783110197549
3110197545
1283396556
9781283396554
9786613396556
6613396559