Roots : Linguistics in Search of its Evidential Base.

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The renewed focus on the evidential base of linguistics in general, but particularly on syntax, is in to a large degree dependent on technological developments: computers, electronic storage and transmission. These factors have enabled a revolution in the accessibility of digitally stored language,...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Featherston, Sam
Other Authors: Sternefeld, Wolfgang
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Series:Studies in Generative Grammar, v. 96.
Subjects:
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
Linguistics > Research > Methodology.
Corpora (Linguistics)
Computational linguistics.
Analyse linguistique (Linguistique)
Linguistique > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Corpus (Linguistique)
Linguistique informatique.
computational linguistics.
Computational linguistics
Linguistics > Research > Methodology
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Summary:The renewed focus on the evidential base of linguistics in general, but particularly on syntax, is in to a large degree dependent on technological developments: computers, electronic storage and transmission. These factors have enabled a revolution in the accessibility of digitally stored language, both in sampled and organized corpora and in its raw unsampled form on the internet. But this technology has also allowed a step-change in experimental methods readily available to linguists. The new arrival of such enormous quantities of data in greatly increased detail has made information accessi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages)
ISBN:9783110198621
3110198622
128219450X
9781282194502

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