Noun Phrase Complexity in English

Author
Berlage, Eva
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
20141013
ISBN
9781107015128
ISBN registration area
English-language area (ISBN 978-1)

Description

What makes the noun phrase 'the man I saw' more complex than 'the man'? Designed for researchers and students interested in questions of language complexity, this book aims to answer that question by exploring variation in more than three billion words of British and American data.