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Collostructional analysis

Collostructional analysis is a family of methods developed by (in alphabetical order) Stefan Th. Gries (University of California, Santa Barbara) and… 
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2018
2018
Family of Chinese BA-construction : a cognitive approach
Chinese BA-constructions vary greatly in syntactic structure, semantic structure and the verb-construction relations. Although… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
Constructions and Their Semantics/Behavior: Collostructional Analysis
These lectures provide an overview of the author's work on quantitative applications in cognitive linguistics by discussing a… 
2014
2014
The have-it-that construction: A corpus-based analysis
Speakers do not always attribute agency straightforwardly when they communicate. While complying with the maxims of explicitness… 
2012
2012
Quite new methods for a rather old issue
I investigate the use of two English intensifiers: quite and rather. When quite and rather modify attributive adjectives, they… 
2011
2011
Old paradigm gap, new tools: A collostructional analysis of phrasal verbs in World and Learner Englishes
A quarter of a century ago, Sridhar & Sridhar (1986) underlined the “absence of dialogue” between second language acquisition… 
2011
2011
I am about to die vs. I am going to die
This study portrays be about to as a construction which, although frequently described as nearly synonymous to be going to… 
2009
2009
A corpus-based investigation of cognate object constructions
This paper takes up a corpus-based discussion of so-called Cognate Object Constructions (COC) (as exemplified in He slept a deep… 
2007
2007
Real bad grammar: Realistic grammatical description with grammaticality
Abstract 1. Introduction Sampson (this issue) argues for a concept of “realistic grammatical description” in which the… 
2005
2005
A new way of investigating the semantics of constructions. Collostructional analysis and its application to causative constructions
The notion of construction has always been important in the study of language. Over the past decade, however, it has been given a… 
2004
2004
The V slot in causative constructions: A collostructional analysis
Although causative constructions have been dealt with a lot in the literature, there is at least one aspect that has largely been…