The syntax of Dutch:The data set
Abstract: This article is a rejoinder to the various reviews of the Syntax of Dutch (2012-2016) that have appeared in this and earlier volumes of Nederlandse Taalkunde. It focuses especially on one recurring theme in these reviews: the use of introspection for collecting data. Although many reviewers are of the opinion that data extracted from corpora are to be preferred, I will argue that such data are of limited use for the Syntax of Dutch, given that it involves competence rather than performance research: it aims at describing the internal structure of phrases and sentences and not the act... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
| Reihe/Periodikum: | Broekhuis , H 2016 , ' The syntax of Dutch : The data set ' , Nederlandse Taalkunde , vol. 21 , no. 2 , pp. 297-327 . |
| Schlagwörter: | reference grammar / competence / performance / introspection research / corpus research |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26635175 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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| Link(s) : | https://pure.knaw.nl/portal/en/publications/6b9b8e17-a6db-4867-942c-9a42b0b04d8b |
Abstract: This article is a rejoinder to the various reviews of the Syntax of Dutch (2012-2016) that have appeared in this and earlier volumes of Nederlandse Taalkunde. It focuses especially on one recurring theme in these reviews: the use of introspection for collecting data. Although many reviewers are of the opinion that data extracted from corpora are to be preferred, I will argue that such data are of limited use for the Syntax of Dutch, given that it involves competence rather than performance research: it aims at describing the internal structure of phrases and sentences and not the actual use of these structures.