Reconciling Synchrony, Diachrony and Usage in Verb Number Agreement with Complex Collective Subjects

Reconciling Synchrony, Diachrony and Usage in Verb Number Agreement with Complex Collective Subjects

Fernandez-Pena, Yolanda

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2020

210

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Inglês

9780367417154

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction 2. Complex collective subjects and verb number agreement in English: State of the art 3. Insights from diachrony: Reconciling form and meaning 4. Modelling variation in verb number agreement with complex collective subjects in Present-Day English 5. Concluding remarks and prospects for future research
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Plural Agreement;corpus-based methodologies;Collective Noun;verb number agreement;Verb Number;historical linguistics;Oblique Noun;English language system;Complex Collective;British National Corpus;Singular Agreement;Agreement Patterns;Quantifying Meaning;Collocational Preferences;Regular Plural Nouns;Agreement Hierarchy;Data Set;Random Forest;Plural Verbal Forms;Quantificational Reading;Agreement Variation;Semantically Plural;Collostructional Analysis;Inanimate Referents;Quantifying Expressions;Singular Collective Noun;FIREMAN;Mixed Effects Regression Analysis;Semantic Agreement