UID:
edocfu_9958353991302883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9783110346855
Series Statement:
linguae & litterae ; 50
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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System and usage: (Never) mind the gap --
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Part 1: System, usage, and variation --
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Language variation and the autonomy of grammar --
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The grammar of use and the use of grammar --
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Looking for structure-dependence, category-sensitive processes, and long-distance dependencies in usage --
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Variation in syntax: Two case studies on Brazilian Portuguese --
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Part 2: Rare phenomena and variation --
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Rare phenomena revealing basic syntactic mechanisms: The case of unexpected verb-object sequences in Mennonite Low German --
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The no man’s land between syntax and variationist sociolinguistics: The case of idiolectal variability --
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What you like is not what you do: Acceptability and frequency in syntactic variation --
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Part 3: Grammar, evolution, and diachrony --
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“Intelligent design” of grammars – a result of cognitive evolution --
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Syntactization, analogy and the distinction between proximate and evolutionary causations --
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Gradual loss of analyzability: Diachronic priming effects --
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How usage rescues the system: Persistence as conservation
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-034355-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110346855
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110346855