Cognitive Linguistics – The Quantitative Turn : : The Essential Reader / / ed. by Laura A. Janda.

Designed to serve as a textbook for courses in statistical analysis in linguistics, this book orients the reader to various quantitative methods and explains their implications for the field. The methods include chi-square, Fisher test, binomial test, ANOVA, correlation, regression, and cluster anal...

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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, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Mouton Reader
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Physical Description:1 online resource (321 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Publication sources
  • Quantitative methods in Cognitive Linguistics: An introduction
  • Constructional preemption by contextual mismatch: A corpus-linguistic investigation
  • Corpus evidence of the viability of statistical preemption
  • Embodied motivations for metaphorical meanings
  • The acquisition of the active transitive construction in English: A detailed case study
  • Discovering constructions by means of collostruction analysis: The English Denominative Construction
  • Phonological similarity in multi-word units
  • The acquisition of questions with longdistance dependencies
  • Iconicity of sequence: A corpus-based analysis of the positioning of temporal adverbial clauses in English
  • Cognitive Sociolinguistics meets loanword research: Measuring variation in the success of anglicisms in Dutch
  • What constructional profiles reveal about synonymy: A case study of Russian words for SADNESS and HAPPINESS