Laura A. Janda (Ed.) Cognitive Linguistics: The Quantitative Turn

Laura A. Janda (Ed.) Cognitive Linguistics: The Quantitative Turn

Cognitive Linguistics: The Quantitative Turn

The Essential Reader

edited by

Laura A. Janda

De Gruyter Mouton

ISBN 978-3-11-033388-6 e-ISBN 978-3-11-033525-5

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Table of contents

Publication sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Quantitative methods in Cognitive Linguistics: An introduction . . . . . . . . . . 1 Laura A. Janda

Constructional preemption by contextual mismatch: A corpus-linguistic investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Anatol Stefanowitsch

Corpus evidence of the viability of statistical preemption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Adele E. Goldberg

Embodied motivations for metaphorical meanings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Marlene Johansson Falck and Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr.

The acquisition of the active transitive construction in English: A detailed case study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Anna L. Theakston, Robert Maslen, Elena V. M. Lieven and Michael Tomasello

Discovering constructions by means of collostruction analysis: The English Denominative Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Beate Hampe

Phonological similarity in multi-word units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Stefan Th. Gries

The acquisition of questions with long-distance dependencies . . . . . . . . . 197 Ewa Dabrowska, Caroline Rowland and Anna Theakston

Iconicity of sequence: A corpus-based analysis of the positioning of temporal adverbial clauses in English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Holger Diessel

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