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Multifactorial analysis in corpus linguistics : a study of particle placement /

This book presents a new analysis of the word-order alternation of English transitive phrasal verbs (aka Particle Movement) from a cognitive-functional and psycholinguistic perspective. Its main objective, however, is a methodological one, namely to demonstrate the superiority of corpus-based, multi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gries, Stefan Thomas, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, 2003.
Colección:Open linguistics series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures ; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The scope of the study; 1.2 The diachronic development of phrasal verbs; 1.3 Theoretical assumptions; 1.4 Outline of the study; 2 Review of literature; 2.1 Phonological variables; 2.2 Morphosyntactic variables; 2.3 Semantic variables; 2.4 Discourse-functional variables; 2.5 Other variables; 2.6 Interim summary and critical evaluation; 3 Objectives of this study; 4 Key notions and hypotheses; 4.1 Discourse-functional variables; 4.2 Semantic variables; 4.3 Morphosyntactic variables.
  • 4.4 Phonological variables4.5 Remaining variables; 4.6 interim summary; 5 The data; 5.1 Origin of the corpus data; 5.2 Treatment of the corpus data; 6 Results and discussion; 6.1 Monofactorial results; 6.2 Pair-wise comparisons: the relative strengths of variables; 6.3 Multifactorial results; 6.4 Further evaluation; 7 General discussion; 7.1 Prototypes; 7.2 Variability and grammar; 7.3 Competing approaches to syntactic variation; 8 The activation of constructions; 8.1 Theoretical introduction; 8.2 The relation of variables to activation.
  • 8.3 A network of variables and weighted (causal) relations8.4 Interim summary; 9 Conclusion and outlook; 9.1 Summary; 9.2 Outlook: implications and extensions; 10 Appendices; 10.1 List of variables; 10.2 Register-dependent interaction plots; 10.3 List of TPVs; 11 References; Subject index; Author index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; V; W; X.