Frequency Effects in Language Learning and Processing |
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Editor:
| Gries, Stefan Th Divjak, Dagmar |
Series title: | Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-62836-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $184.80 |
Book Description:
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The volume contains a collection of studies on how the analysis of corpus and psycholinguistic data reveal how linguistic knowledge is affected by the frequency of linguistic elements/stimuli. The studies explore a wide range of phenomena, from phonological reduction processes and palatalization to morphological productivity, diachronic change, adjective preposition constructions, auxiliary omission, and multi-word units. The languages studied are Spanish and artificial languages,...
More DescriptionThe volume contains a collection of studies on how the analysis of corpus and psycholinguistic data reveal how linguistic knowledge is affected by the frequency of linguistic elements/stimuli. The studies explore a wide range of phenomena, from phonological reduction processes and palatalization to morphological productivity, diachronic change, adjective preposition constructions, auxiliary omission, and multi-word units. The languages studied are Spanish and artificial languages, Russian, Dutch, and English. The sister volume focuses on language representation.