The locus of linguistic variation

Editors

Constantine Lignos | Raytheon BBN Technologies

Laurel MacKenzie | New York University

Meredith Tamminga | University of Pennsylvania

[Linguistic Variation, 16:2] 2016. x, 186 pp.

Publishing status: Available

Table of Contents

Introduction: The locus of linguistic variation Constantine Lignos, Laurel MacKenzie and Meredith Tamminga	vii–x
Locating variation in the dative alternation Alison Biggs	151–182
An extension of the comparative sociolinguistics approach for sociosyntax: Comparing a single linguistic constraint across multiple sociolinguistic variables Philip Comeau	183–220
Variant-centered variation and the like conspiracy Aaron J. Dinkin	221–246
Constant effects and the independence of variants in controlled judgment data* Bill Haddican, Daniel Ezra Johnson and Nanna Haug Hilton	247–266
Variation as a testing ground for grammatical theory: Variable negative concord in Montréal French Heather Burnett	267–299
The dynamics of variation in individuals Meredith Tamminga, Laurel MacKenzie and David Embick	300–336

Subjects

CFK: Grammar, syntax

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General