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Experimental Syntax : Applying Objective Methods to Sentence Judgements by Wayne Cowart is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Experimental Syntax : Applying Objective Methods to Sentence Judgements about?

This book provides a concise yet thorough introduction to methods that linguists can use to study patterns of sentence acceptability in speech. **Experimental Syntax** shows how to design, execute and analyze an appropriate survey experiment for a well-formed question about a matter of fact relative to sentence acceptability. The book also examines variability and demonstrates a method by which an investigator can make principled decisions as to whether two or more informants who use atypical dialects are using the same atypical dialect.

Who reads Experimental Syntax : Applying Objective Methods to Sentence Judgements?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Wayne Cowart
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9781452249124
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Linguistics, Science, Language Learning

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