Micro-syntactic variation in American English Negative Concord
This paper presents a series of quantitative gradient acceptability judgment studies of English negative sentences. Adult native speakers of American English recruited via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk were asked to rate sentences on a scale of 1 to 7 on the basis of their naturalness. The main study com...
Main Author: | Frances Blanchette |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2017-07-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/188 |
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