Evidence and Argumentation in Linguistics

Published by De Gruyter 1980

Evidence and Argumentation in Linguistics

Edited by: Thomas A. Perry

In the series Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110848854

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Thomas A. Perry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	V
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Acknowledgements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	IX
Introduction Thomas A. Perry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I. The Domain of Linguistic Theory
Linguistically-Significant Attributes of Linguistic Objects Gerald A. Sanders Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
Discourse Grammars and Conversational Principles Jessica R. Wirth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	47
Idealizations in the Development of a Sociolinguistic Theory Robert Berdan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
II. The Methodological Status of Linguistic Theories
Linguistic Facts A Study of the Empirical Scientific Status of Transformational Generative Grammars Jon D. Ringen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
Is linguistics empirical? A critique of Esa Itkonen’s Linguistics and Metascience Östen Dahl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
Reply to Dahl Esa Itkonen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	146
Against Autonomous Linguistics Bruce L. Derwing Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
On the Similarity Between Skinner and Chomsky Per Linell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	190
III. Formal Methods in Linguistic Research
Axiom, Theorem, and Rule Larry G. Hutchinson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	203
The Relevance of Mathematical Linguistics to Empirical Linguistics F. B. D’Agostino Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
IV. The Interpretation of Linguistic Arguments
‘The Theory Comparison Method’ vs. ‘The Theory Exposition Method’ in Linguistic Inquiry Rudolf P. Botha Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
On Grammatical Ambiguity Michael B. Kac Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	261
Generative Semantics: Ethnoscience or Ethnomethodology? F. B. D’Agostino Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289
V. Quantitative Methods in Linguistic Research
Syntactic Frequency and Acceptability Sidney Greenbaum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	301
Syntactic Markedness and Frequency of Occurrence Linda J. Schwartz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	315
Qualitative vs. Quantitative Analysis in Linguistics Esa Itkonen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	334
Author Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	367
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	371

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2017
Pages
- Front matter: 8
- Main content: 374
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 15
Keywords: Linguistics; Methodology; Research

eBook

Published: November 7, 2017
ISBN: 9783110848854

Hardcover

Published: December 1, 1979
ISBN: 9783110072723