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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"usage-based theory"”.
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VERBS OF SPEECH AND COGNITION: STRUCTURAL PATTERNS IN NEW MEXICAN SPANISH
From a usage-based approach, this dissertation explores the relationship between structural variability and discourse subjectivity in a series of interviews from the New Mexico and Southern Colorado Spanish Survey (Bills and Vigil 2008). Focusing on the use of cognitive and speech verbs, the …
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Quantitative determinants of prefabs: A corpus-based, experimental study of multiword units in the lexicon
… multiword units, or 'prefabs' (Bolinger 1976). A usage-based perspective predicts that linguistic units, including prefabs, arise via repeated use, and prefabs should thus be associated with the frequency with which words co-occur (Langacker 1987). Indeed, in several recent experiments, corpus …
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Simulation probabilistique d'acquisition des langues secondes (ALS)
… langues secondes (LS) est proportionnelle à son usage dans sa vie personnelle et professionnelle et dans le développement des sociétés dans lesquelles il vit. Un exemple tangible est l’intégration des nouveaux immigrants dans leurs sociétés d’accueil et milieux professionnels. De même, des …