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Title Time and again : theoretical perspectives on formal linguistics : in honor of D. Terence Langendoen / edited by William D. Lewis [and others].

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 265 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today ; v. 135
Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 135.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Time and Again; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Contents; Introduction; Part I. Syntax and semantics; 1. Inverse reflexives; 2. On the nature of the approximative expression num-odd; 3. Skating along the syntactic verge: Experimental pragmatics and understood elements of content; 4. Current challenges to the Lexicalist Hypothesis: An overview and a critique; Part 2. Psycholinguistics; 5. On the homogeneity of syntax: How similar do coordinates and subordinates look to the comprehension system?; 6. The effect of case marking on subject-verb agreement errors in English.
Summary This volume is a collection of papers that highlights some recurring themes that have surfaced in the generative tradition in linguistics over the past 40 years. The volume is more than a historical take on a theoretical tradition; rather, it is also a "compass" pointing to exciting new empirical directions inspired by generative theory. In fact, the papers show a progression from core theoretical concerns to data-driven experimental investigation and can be divided roughly into two categories: those that follow a syntactic and theoretical course, and those that follow an experimental or appli.
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Subject Linguistics.
Linguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Langendoen, D. Terence.
Lewis, William D., 1963-
Other Form: Print version: Time and again. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2009 (DLC) 2008035987
ISBN 9789027289629 (electronic book)
902728962X (electronic book)
9027255180 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9789027255181 (hardback ; alkaline paper)