Charles Owen

List of John Benjamins publications for which Charles Owen plays a role.

Articles

Owen, Charles 2009 Notes on the ofness of of – Sinclair and grammarWords, Grammar, Text: Revisiting the work of John Sinclair, Moon, Rosamund (ed.), pp. 39–58 | Article
Owen, Charles 2007 Notes on the ofness of of — Sinclair and grammarWords, grammar, text: revisiting the work of John Sinclair, Moon, Rosamund (ed.), pp. 201–221 | Article
Sinclair’s grammatical work is notable for its strict reliance on performance data and its avoidance of psychological theorising. His argument rests on the observation that large corpora reveal a huge discrepancy between the predictions made by cognitive models of grammar and what actually happens… read more