Cross-linguistic variation in system and text a methodology for the investigation of translations and comparable texts / by Teich, Elke, 1963-

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Grammar between norm and variation

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Contrastive register variation : a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German / by Neumann, Stella, 1968-

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Information structure and syntactic change in Germanic and Romance languages /

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Principles and parameters of syntactic saturation by Webelhuth, Gert

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Language contact and development around the North Sea

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Pluricentricity : language variation and sociocognitive dimensions /

Table of Contents: “…Schneider -- Phonetic distance and intelligibility in Dutch / Dirk Speelman, Leen Impe, and Dirk Geeraerts -- National variation of address in pluricentric languages : the examples of Swedish and German / Catrin Norrby and Heinz L. …”
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Diachronic studies on information structure language acquisition and change /

Table of Contents: “…The role of information structure in language change : introductory remarks / Gisella Ferraresi & Rosemarie Lühr -- Information Structure, constituent order, and case in Warihío / Rolando Féliz Armendáriz -- The information structure of OVS in Vedic / Carlotta Viti -- Information packaging and the rise of clitic doubling in the history of Spanish / Christoph Gabriel & Esther Rinke -- Cue-based acquisition and information structure drift in diachronic language development / Marit Westergaard -- Discourse and syntax in linguistic change : decline of postverbal topical subjects in Serbo-Croat / Dejan Mati -- Prosody, information structure and word order changes in Portuguese / Kristin Gunn Eide -- The development of V-to-C movement in the West Germanic and romance languages / Melanie Wratil -- Evidence for two types of focus positions in Old High German / Svetlana Petrova & Roland Hinterhölzl.…”
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Describing and modeling variation in grammar

Table of Contents: “…/ Bert Cappelle -- Empirical syntax: idiolectal variability in two- and three-verb clusters in regional standard Dutch and Dutch dialects / Leonie Cornips -- Towards a multivariate model of grammar: the case of word order variation in Dutch clause final verb clusters / Gert de Sutter -- Transplanted dialects and language change: question formation in Québec / Martin Elsig and Shana Poplack -- Agreement in English dialects / Verena Haser and Bernd Kortmann -- Semi-modal variation / Katarina Klein -- Variation in Komi object marking / Gerson Klumpp -- How lexicalization reflected in hyphenation affects variation and word-formation / Britta Mondorf -- Variation in German adjective inflection: a corpus study / Said Sahel.…”
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Microparametric syntax and dialect variation

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Advancing socio-grammatical variation and change : in honour of Jenny Cheshire /

Table of Contents: “…WalkerSection 3: Formal Approaches to Syntactic Variation Chapter 3.1A sociogrammatical analysis of linguistic gaps and transitional formsSjef BarbiersChapter 3.2Variation and Change in the Particle Verb Alternation Across English DialectsBill Haddican, Daniel Johnson, Joel Wallenberg and Anders Holmberg Chapter 3.3Explaining Variability in Negative Concord: A Socio-syntactic AnalysisDavid Adger and Jennifer SmithSection 4: LANGUAGE CONTACT AND Multi-eTHNOLECTSChapter 4.1Tracing the origins of an urban youth vernacular: founder effects, frequency and culture in the emergence of Multicultural London EnglishPaul Kerswill and Eivind TorgersenChapter 4.2Syntactic variation in prepositional phrases of Cité-Duits, a miners' multi-ethnolect (and other varieties of Dutch and German)Peter Auer and Leonie CornipsChapter 4.3When Contact Does Not Matter: The Robust Nature of Vernacular UniversalsDaniel SchreierChapter 4.4From Killycomain to Melbourne: Historical Contact and the Feature Pool Karen P. …”
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