Evidence and Argumentation in Linguistics.
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter, Inc.,
2017.
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| Serie: | Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition Ser.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1819284 |
Sommario:
- Intro; Preface; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. The Domain of Linguistic Theory; Linguistically-Significant Attributes of Linguistic Objects; Discourse Grammars and Conversational Principles; Idealizations in the Development of a Sociolinguistic Theory; II. The Methodological Status of Linguistic Theories; Linguistic Facts; Is linguistics empirical? A critique of Esa Itkonen's Linguistics and Metascience; Reply to Dahl; Against Autonomous Linguistics; On the Similarity Between Skinner and Chomsky; III. Formal Methods in Linguistic Research; Axiom, Theorem, and Rule.
- The Relevance of Mathematical Linguistics to Empirical LinguisticsIV. The Interpretation of Linguistic Arguments; 'The Theory Comparison Method' vs. 'The Theory Exposition Method' in Linguistic Inquiry; On Grammatical Ambiguity; Generative Semantics: Ethnoscience or Ethnomethodology?; V. Quantitative Methods in Linguistic Research; Syntactic Frequency and Acceptability; Syntactic Markedness and Frequency of Occurrence; Qualitative vs. Quantitative Analysis in Linguistics; Author Index; Subject Index.