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Analyzing variation in language : papers from the Second Colloquium on New Ways of Analyzing Variation / Ralph W. Fasold, Roger W. Shuy, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Colloquium on New Ways on Analyzing Variation, 2d, Georgetown University, 1973.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language and languages--Variation--Congresses.
- Language and languages.
- Language and languages--Variation.
- Languages in contact--Congresses.
- Languages in contact.
- Sign language--Congresses.
- Sign language.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 327 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Georgetown University Press, [1975]
- Contents:
- Variation Theory
- Varied objections to various variable rules / Frank Anshen 1
- The necessity of variable rules / Robert Berdan 11
- The Bailey wave model: A dynamic quantitative paradigm / Ralph W. Fasold 27
- Use and applications of the Cedergren-Sankoff variable rule program / Gregory R. Guy 59
- Variable constraints and rule relations / Walt Wolfram 70
- Variation in Grammar
- Some more on anymore / Donald Hindle, Ivan Sag 89
- Some universals for quantifier scope / Georgette Ioup 111
- Variation in universal grammar / Edward L. Keenan 136
- A 'markedness' hierarchy of quantified noun phrases / Patrick F. McNamer 149
- Carrying the new wave into syntax: The case of Black English BIN / John R. Rickford 162
- Variation in Meaning and Use
- Polysemy or monosemy: Discrete meanings or continuum? / Charles E. Ruhl 184
- Discord / Clare M. Silva, Arnold M. Zwicky 203
- Figurative language and the two-code hypothesis / Martin Steinmann, Jr. 220
- Where do conditional expressions qualify?: Functional variability between logical and ordinary language conditionals / Masa-Aki Yamanashi 228
- Uniting three traditions: The classical study of grammatical-category-space, and lexical decomposition in generative semantics / Lloyd Anderson 241
- Variation in Languages in Contact
- Synchronic languages and the problem of interlingual influence / David O. Oke 269
- Jenepher revisited: Adult language change / Barbara Robson 283
- Variation in Sign Language
- A good rule of thumb: Variable phonology in American sign language / Robbin Battison, Harry Markowicz, James Woodward 291
- Variation in American sign language syntax: Agent-Beneficiary directionality / James C. Woodward, Jr. 303
- Applications of Variation Studies
- What is the study of variation useful for? / Roger W. Shuy 312.
- ISBN:
- 0878402071 :
- OCLC:
- 1418825
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