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Noun Phrase Complexity in English
Word-order variation involving the collocations take prisoner, hold prisoner and take hostage, hold hostage
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June 5 2014
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Cambridge University Press
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June 5 2014
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10.1017/CBO9781139057684.006
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 20
The variationist framework
pp. 33
Methodology I: defining the syntactic complexity of NPs
pp. 68
Methodology II: modes of data presentation, statistical procedures, and electronic corpora
pp. 81
Optional verb phrases in topic-restricting as far as constructions
pp. 118
Word-order variation involving the collocations take prisoner, hold prisoner and take hostage, hold hostage
pp. 161
Word-order variation involving pre- and postposed notwithstanding
pp. 196
Infinitival variation following help
pp. 231
NP-complexity and change
pp. 250
Conclusion and future directions
pp. 262
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