On the move : : the mobility of constituents in the English noun phrase : a multi-method approach / / Inge de Monnink.

This book should be seen mainly as a contribution to the long-standing tradition of English descriptive linguistics. It gives a complete account of the nature and frequency of possible noun phrase (NP) structures in contemporary British English, including the ones that deviate from the prototypical...

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Superior document:Language and Computers ; Number 31
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands : : Rodopi,, [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Language and computers ; Number 31.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 188 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The description of the English noun phrase
  • Methodological considerations
  • Results of the corpus study
  • The elicitation experiment
  • The description of mobility
  • Summary and conclusion
  • References cited
  • Design of Corpus A
  • Design of Corpus B
  • Explanation of the abbreviations used in the example analyses
  • Explanation of the abbreviations used in the text and figures
  • Distribution of prototypical NPs in Corpus A
  • Illustration of the types of test in the original test design
  • Sentences used in the elicitation experiment
  • Average scores of the judgment tests
  • Questions which were asked in the interviews.