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The contributions to The Fruits of Empirical Linguistics . Volume 1: Process reveal why the data-driven approach makes for a research environment which is fast-moving and democratic: technological change has made the sources of linguistic data readily accessible. These contributions show the methods both professional and student linguists are using to gather more evidence more easily than before.
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2 - Table of contents [Seite 5]
3 - Empirical linguistics: Process and product [Seite 7]
4 - Linguistic choices vs. probabilities - how much and what can linguistic theory explain? [Seite 15]
5 - How to provide exactly one interpretation for every sentence, or what eye movements reveal about quantifier scope [Seite 39]
6 - A scale for measuring well-formedness: Why syntax needs boiling and freezing points [Seite 61]
7 - The thin line between facts and fiction [Seite 89]
8 - Annotating genericity: How do humans decide? (A case study in ontology extraction) [Seite 117]
9 - Canonicity in argument realization and verb semantic deficits in Alzheimer's disease [Seite 137]
10 - Automated collection and analysis of phonological data [Seite 165]
11 - Semantic evidence and syntactic theory [Seite 191]
12 - Automated support for evidence retrieval in documents with nonstandard orthography [Seite 225]
13 - Scaling issues in the measurement of linguistic acceptability [Seite 243]
14 - Conjoint analysis in linguistics - Multi-factorial analysis of Slavonic possessive adjectives [Seite 261]
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