Frequency Effects in Language. / Volume 2, : Frequency Effects in Language Representation / / ed. by Dagmar Divjak, Stefan Th. Gries.

The volume explores the relationship between well-studied aspects of language (constructional alternations, lexical contrasts and extensions and multi-word expressions) in a variety of languages (Dutch, English, Russian and Spanish) and their representation in cognition as mediated by frequency coun...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 244.2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Things going unnoticed – A usage-based analysis of go-constructions
  • The Locative Alternation and the Russian ‘empty’ prefixes: A case study of the verb gruzit’ ‘load’
  • Alternation biases in corpora vs. picture description experiments: DO-biased and PD-biased verbs in the Dutch dative alternation
  • A unified lexicon and grammar? Compositional and non-compositional phrases in the lexicon
  • Measuring Mental Entrenchment of Phrases with Perceptual Identification, Familiarity Ratings, and Corpus Frequency Statistics
  • Figurative extensions of word meaning: How do corpus data and intuition match up?
  • Conversion and the lexicon: Comparing evidence from corpora and experimentation
  • As lexical as it gets: The role of co-occurrence of antonyms in a visual lexical decision experiment
  • Subject index