Describing and modeling variation in grammar  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Andreas Dufter, Jurg Fleischer, Guido Seiler. 
 - Berlin ;  New York :  Mouton de Gruyter,  c2009. 
 - viii, 410 p. :  ill. 
 - Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs,  204  1861-4302 ; .
 - Trends in linguistics.  Studies and monographs ;  204. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Andreas Dufter, Jurg Fleischer and Guido Seiler -- Parameter-based and minimalist approaches -- Methodological considerations on grammar variation: the right periphery as an OV/VO deciding parameter more so than the left periphery: gradience in the verb cluster / Werner Abraham -- Variation as lexical choice: have, got and the expression of possession / Faye Chalcraft -- Variation in Icelandic morphosyntax / Thorhallur Eythorsson and Johannes Gisli Jonsson -- Constraint-based approaches -- The predicative as a source of grammatical variation / Judith Berman -- Morphological variation: a declarative approach / Martin Neef -- Different notions of variation and their reflexes in Swiss German relativization / Martin Salzmann -- From documentation to grammatical description: prepositional phrases in Ruhrdeutsch / Rene Schiering -- Usage-based, construction-based and statistical approaches -- Can we factor out free choice? / Bert Cappelle -- Empirical syntax: idiolectal variability in two- and three-verb clusters in regional standard Dutch and Dutch dialects / Leonie Cornips -- Towards a multivariate model of grammar: the case of word order variation in Dutch clause final verb clusters / Gert de Sutter -- Transplanted dialects and language change: question formation in Quebec / Martin Elsig and Shana Poplack -- Agreement in English dialects / Verena Haser and Bernd Kortmann -- Semi-modal variation / Katarina Klein -- Variation in Komi object marking / Gerson Klumpp -- How lexicalization reflected in hyphenation affects variation and word-formation / Britta Mondorf -- Variation in German adjective inflection: a corpus study / Said Sahel. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and languages--Variation.<br/>Grammar, Comparative and general.<br/>Sociolinguistics.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P120.V37  / D44 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>417/.2