Cognitive linguistics

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  • who: AlexandreNikolaev from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the article: Cognitive Linguistics, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: This study investigates how native speakers of a morphologically complex language (Finnish) handle uncertainty related to linguistic forms that have gaps in their inflectional paradigms. Such explanations can thus fall short when confronted with the variety of ways defectivity is expressed in usage, and, building on previous research in the field, the authors demonstrate using survey data that a ‘gap' is not so much the absence of any possible form, as the absence of consensus in a speech community . . .

     

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