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Linguistic intuitions and the puzzle of gradience

2020
This chapter addresses the question of whether gradience in acceptability should be considered evidence for gradience in grammar. Most current syntactic theories are based on a categorical division of grammatical versus ungrammatical sentences. In contrast, acceptability intuitions, that is, the data used to build those theories, have long been ...
Häussler, Jana   +4 more
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Conceptions of gradience in the history of linguistics

Language Sciences, 2004
Abstract This paper traces the history of the notion of gradience in language studies. Gradience is a cover term to designate a spectrum of continuous phenomena in language, from categories at the level of grammar to sounds at the level of phonetics. The focus here is on grammatical gradience.
B. Aarts
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Modelling linguistic gradience

Studies in Language, 2004
Many schools of modern linguistics generally adopt a rigid approach to categorisation by not allowing degrees of form class membership, degrees of resemblance to a prototype or overlaps between categories. This all-or-none conception of categorisation (Bolinger 1961) goes back to Aristotle, and has been pervasive and influential, especially in formal ...
B. Aarts
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Gradience in iconicity

Review of Cognitive Linguistics, 2023
While it has largely been taken for granted by most linguists that the relationship between linguistic signifier and signified is arbitrary in nature, a growing number of studies suggest otherwise.
Nancy Chiagolum Odiegwu   +1 more
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