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Morphosyntactic persistence in spoken English : a corpus study at the intersection of variationist sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and discourse analysis / by Benedikt Szmrecsanyi.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; ; 177.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 3110190125
  • 9783110190120
  • 9783110197808
  • 3110197804
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Morphosyntactic persistence in spoken English.DDC classification:
  • 425/.9 22
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  • PE1171 .S96 2006eb
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  • 18.04
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Previous research on persistence phenomena -- 3. Method and data -- 4. Persistence in comparison strategy choice -- 5. Persistence in genitive choice -- 6. Persistence in future marker choice -- 7. Persistence in particle placement -- 8. Persistence in complementation strategy choice -- 9. Discussion of findings -- 10. Conclusion.
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Summary: Language users are creatures of habit with a tendency to re-use linguistic material that they have produced or heard before. In other words, linguistic patterns and tokens, once used, persist in spoken discourse. The book explores the determinants of this persistence in corpus data of spoken English, drawing on regression analyses of a variety of functional, discourse-functional, cognitive, psycholinguistic, and external factors. In providing a variationist-probabilistic framework for examining the ways in which different internal and external factors influence speakers' linguistic choices, th.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242) and index.

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1. Introduction -- 2. Previous research on persistence phenomena -- 3. Method and data -- 4. Persistence in comparison strategy choice -- 5. Persistence in genitive choice -- 6. Persistence in future marker choice -- 7. Persistence in particle placement -- 8. Persistence in complementation strategy choice -- 9. Discussion of findings -- 10. Conclusion.

Language users are creatures of habit with a tendency to re-use linguistic material that they have produced or heard before. In other words, linguistic patterns and tokens, once used, persist in spoken discourse. The book explores the determinants of this persistence in corpus data of spoken English, drawing on regression analyses of a variety of functional, discourse-functional, cognitive, psycholinguistic, and external factors. In providing a variationist-probabilistic framework for examining the ways in which different internal and external factors influence speakers' linguistic choices, th.

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