Cognitive linguistics the quantitative turn : the essential reader /
Designed to serve as a textbook for courses in statistical analysis in linguistics, this book orients the reader to various quantitative methods and explains their implications for the field. The methods include chi-square, Fisher test, binomial test, ANOVA, correlation, regression, and cluster anal...
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De Gruyter Mouton,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [2013] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Mouton reader
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Designed to serve as a textbook for courses in statistical analysis in linguistics, this book orients the reader to various quantitative methods and explains their implications for the field. The methods include chi-square, Fisher test, binomial test, ANOVA, correlation, regression, and cluster analysis. The advantages and limitations of each method are detailed and each method is illustrated with exemplary articles presenting linguistic data. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vii, 321 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9783110335255 |
Index Number: | P165 |
CLC: | H04 |
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Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Publication sources -- Quantitative methods in Cognitive Linguistics: An introduction / Constructional preemption by contextual mismatch: A corpus-linguistic investigation / Corpus evidence of the viability of statistical preemption / Embodied motivations for metaphorical meanings / The acquisition of the active transitive construction in English: A detailed case study / Discovering constructions by means of collostruction analysis: The English Denominative Construction / Phonological similarity in multi-word units / The acquisition of questions with longdistance dependencies / Iconicity of sequence: A corpus-based analysis of the positioning of temporal adverbial clauses in English / Cognitive Sociolinguistics meets loanword research: Measuring variation in the success of anglicisms in Dutch / What constructional profiles reveal about synonymy: A case study of Russian words for SADNESS and HAPPINESS / |