Predicting syntactic alternations

Lundi 14 Octobre 2013, 16:00 to 18:00
Invité: 
Joan Bresnan (Université de Stanford, invitée LabEx EFL)
Organisation: 
LabEx EFL
Lieu: 

Sophie Germain, Salle 2011

Joan Bresnan (Université de Stanford)
Predicting syntactic alternations

  • A defense of corpus studies for theoretical linguistics
  • Some findings from corpus studies of syntactic alternations.

Relevant reading: Joan Bresnan, Anna Cueni, Tatiana Nikitina, and Harald Baayen. 2007. Predicting the dative alternation. In Cognitive Foundations of Interpretation, ed. by G. Boume, I. Kraemer, and J. Zwarts. Amsterdam: Royal Netherlands Academy of Science, pp. 69–94.