This volume examines the interpretation of gradient judgments of sentence acceptability in relation to theories of grammatical knowledge. It uses experimental and corpus-based research, along with a range of case studies, to argue for a new approach to this crucial problem.
This volume examines the interpretation of gradient judgments of sentence acceptability in relation to theories of grammatical knowledge. It uses experimental and corpus-based research, along with a range of case studies, to argue for a new approach to this crucial problem.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Elaine J. Francis is a professor in the Department of English at Purdue University, where she has been teaching linguistics and directing the Experimental Linguistics Lab since 2003. She completed her PhD in linguistics at the University of Chicago in 1999 and taught for three years in the Department of English at the University of Hong Kong. In her research, she investigates syntactic, discourse, and processing-based factors that affect the realization of syntactic alternations in English and Cantonese.
Inhaltsangabe
* General preface * Acknowledgments * List of figures * List of abbreviations * 1: The problem of gradient acceptability * 2: Theories of grammatical knowledge in relation to formal syntactic and non-syntactic explanations * 3: On distinguishing formal syntactic constraints from other aspects of linguistic knowledge * 4: On distinguishing formal syntactic constraints from processing constraints * 5: On the relationship between corpus frequency and acceptability * 6: Relative clause extraposition and PP extraposition in English and German * 7: Resumptive pronouns in Hebrew, English, and Cantonese relative clauses * 8: Gradient acceptability, methodological diversity, and theoretical interpretation * Glossary * References * Index
* General preface * Acknowledgments * List of figures * List of abbreviations * 1: The problem of gradient acceptability * 2: Theories of grammatical knowledge in relation to formal syntactic and non-syntactic explanations * 3: On distinguishing formal syntactic constraints from other aspects of linguistic knowledge * 4: On distinguishing formal syntactic constraints from processing constraints * 5: On the relationship between corpus frequency and acceptability * 6: Relative clause extraposition and PP extraposition in English and German * 7: Resumptive pronouns in Hebrew, English, and Cantonese relative clauses * 8: Gradient acceptability, methodological diversity, and theoretical interpretation * Glossary * References * Index
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