LEADER 02900nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910451159303321 005 20211103115308.0 010 $a1-281-29842-5 010 $a9786611298425 010 $a1-84714-431-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000411847 035 $a(EBL)436881 035 $a(OCoLC)229359554 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000146228 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11135083 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000146228 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10182299 035 $a(PQKB)11755591 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436881 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436881 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10224649 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL129842 035 $a(OCoLC)893334513 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000411847 100 $a20000511d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEmpirical linguistics$b[electronic resource] /$fGeoffrey Sampson 210 $aNew York $cContinuum$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (237 p.) 225 1 $aOpen linguistics series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-4883-6 311 $a0-8264-5794-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Sources and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 From central embedding to empirical linguistics; 3 Many Englishes or one English?; 4 Depth in English grammar; 5 Demographic correlates of complexity in British speech; 6 The role of taxonomy; 7 Good-Turing frequency estimation without tears; 8 Objective evidence is all we need; 9 What was Transformational Grammar?; 10 Evidence against the grammatical/ungrammatical distinction; 11 Meaning and the limits of science; References; URL list; Index 330 $aLinguistics has become an empirical science again after several decades when it was preoccupied with speakers' hazy ""intuitions"" about language structure. With a mixture of English-language case studies and more theoretical analyses, Geoffrey Sampson gives an overview of some of the new findings and insights about the nature of language which are emerging from investigations of real-life speech and writing, often (although not always) using computers and electronic language samples (""corpora""). Concrete evidence is brought to bear to resolve long-standing questions such as ""Is there one E 410 0$aOpen linguistics series. 606 $aLinguistics$xMethodology 606 $aLanguage and languages 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLinguistics$xMethodology. 615 0$aLanguage and languages. 676 $a410/.1 676 $a410.1 700 $aSampson$b Geoffrey$f1944-$0196224 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451159303321 996 $aEmpirical linguistics$92461604 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01438nam 2200373 n 450 001 996385482803316 005 20221108000621.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000603342 035 $a(EEBO)2264208259 035 $a(UnM)99867185 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000603342 100 $a19940504d1649 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 02$aA catechisme for Christians$b[electronic resource] $eTo help them in the right understanding of their Christian obligation by baptisme. By Rich. Hunt, B.D. sometimes fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge 210 $aLondon $cPrinted by R.L. for Samuel Man, at the Swan in Pauls Church-yard$dMDXLIX. [1549, i.e. 1649] 215 $a[16], 24 p 300 $aAnnotation on Thomason copy: "Sept [the] 25"; Roman "C" added in MS. to correct imprint date to read: "MDCXLIX". 300 $aThomason copy has imprint date corrected in MS. 300 $aReproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Bodleian Library, Oxford. 330 $aeebo-0018 606 $aCatechisms$vEarly works to 1800 606 $aBaptism$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aCatechisms 615 0$aBaptism 700 $aHunt$b Richard$f1594-1662.$01003989 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996385482803316 996 $aA catechisme for Christians$92305757 997 $aUNISA