Extraction from NP, frequency, and minimalist gradient harmonic grammar
Extraction of a PP from an NP in German is possible only if the head noun and the governing verb together form a natural predicate. We show that this corresponds to collocational frequency of the verb-noun combinations in corpora, based on the metric of ΔP. From this we conclude that frequency shoul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-09-01
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Series: | Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2020-0049 |