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Publication details [#61689]

Smet, Hendrik De. 2016. How gradual change progresses: The interaction between convention and innovation. Language Variation and Change 28 (1).

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

expression1 | grammar1 | innovation | repeating | retrieval

Language as a subject

English, British

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

Innovative uses of key (to wit as adjective in British Houses of Parliament data) are fostered under entrenchment and priming conditions, which enhance retrievability of its more conventional applications. Individual variation is also checked.