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Determinants of Grammatical Variation in English

Determinants of Grammatical Variation in English - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]

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Publisher's Synopsis

The factors investigated in the volume include the following: phonological influences (such as the principle of rhythmic alternation and optimal syllable structure), frequency, pervasive semantic and pragmatic aspects (including iconicity, markedness, grammaticalization and typological tendencies), information structure, processing complexity and horror aequi (the avoidance of identity effects).

Book information

ISBN: 9783111794716
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
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Language: German
Number of pages: 564
Weight: 1001g