Predicting the dative alternation

By Joan Bresnan, Anna Cueni, Tatiana Nikitina, Harald Baayen. 2007

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Citations in the corpus

Making choices in Russian: pros and cons of statistical methods for rival forms (2013, methodology): “More individual differences in language 1716 attainment: how much do adult native speakers of English know about 1717 passives and quantifiers?”
Cognitive Corpus Linguistics: five points of debate on current theory and methodology (2010, methodology): “…onentated hnguistics, especially research relying on confirmatory Statistical techniques, has examined so-called alternations (Benor and Levy, 2006; Bresnan et al., 2007; Diessei, 2008; Gries, 2002; Grondelaers et al., 2008; Heylen and Speelman, 2003; Hilpert, 2008; Hinnchs and Szmrecsanyi, 2007;…”
Informativity affects consonant duration and deletion rates (2015, unknown): “For a full explanation on interpreting logistic regressions in the context of linguistic variation, see Bresnan et al. (2007).”
Gradient Grammar: An Effect of Animacy on the Syntax of give in New Zealand and American English (2008, methodology): “In order to assess the degree to which the findings of Bresnan et al. (2007) extend to other dialects, we conducted a follow-up study using data from the ONZE (Origins of New Zealand English) corpus.”
Communicative efficiency in language production: Optional case-marking in Japanese (2015, methodology): “Neither of the studies employed statistical methods that control such potential confounds (unlike more recent corpus-based research, Bresnan et al., 2007; Jaeger, 2010b; Roland et al., 2006).”
Socially-mediated syntactic alignment (2014, methodology): “, She gave him the banana), as dative preferences are significantly influenced by pronominality and the relative weight of the theme and recipient noun phrases (Arnold et al., 2000; Bresnan et al., 2007; de Marneffe et al., 2013).”
Syntactic probabilities affect pronunciation variation in spontaneous speech (2009, methodology): “Using a logistic regression model, however, Bresnan et al. (2007) were able to include many such correlated factors and test whether speakers’ choices were influenced by each independently, controlling for the others.”
Ditransitive Asymmetries and a Theory of Idiom Formation (2010, background): “Before proceeding, however, I should say something about recent work by Rappaport Hovav and Levin (2008) and Bresnan et al. (Bresnan 2007, Bresnan et al. 2007, Bresnan and Nikitina, to appear).”
The English dative alternation: The case for verb sensitivity1 (2008, background): “In fact, various studies, including several recent corpus-based and experimental studies, show that heaviness is only one of a range of factors which determine variant choice in the dative alternation (Bresnan et al. 2007, Gries 2003, Wasow 2002).”