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Variationist Syntax

Variationist Syntax is a subfield of syntactic theory within variationist linguistics that systematically investigates the formal properties and contextual conditioning of syntactic variation in spoken and written language data, distinguishing itself by integrating sociolinguistic factors and probabilistic models to explain grammatical patterns across linguistic environments and speaker populations.

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69

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2017–2026

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Publications

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<b>Handbook of second language acquisition.</b> Ed. by William C. Ritchie and Tej K. Bhatia San Diego: Academic Press, 1996. Pp. xxv, 758. $69.95.

Margaret Thomas · Language · 1999 · 761 citations

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Variationist Sociolinguistics. Change, Observation, Interpretation

Julia Davydova · Journal of Pragmatics · 2012 · 661 citations

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Predicting Syntax: Processing Dative Constructions in American and Australian Varieties of English

Joan Bresnan, Marilyn Ford · Language · 2010 · 613 citations

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<b>Variation and linguistic theory</b> . By Charles-James N. Bailey. Arlington, VA: Center for Applied Linguistics, 1973. Pp. vii, 162. $7.00.

Elizabeth Closs Traugott · Language · 1976 · 269 citations

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The present of the English future: Grammatical variation and collocations in discourse

Rena Torres Cacoullos, James A. Walker · Language · 2009 · 258 citations

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Authors

127

  1. RT
    Rena Torres Cacoullos

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    5 publications · 511 citations

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  2. JA
    James A. Walker

    York University, Canada

    4 publications · 464 citations

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  3. NN
    Naomi Nagy

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  4. BS
    Benedikt Szmrecsanyi

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  5. AD
    Alexandra D’Arcy

    University of Victoria, Canada

    4 publications · 277 citations

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Institutions

69

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    437 citations

  2. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    570 citations

  3. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    900 citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    159 citations

  5. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    137 citations

  6. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  7. Portuguese Army

    Lisbon, Portugal

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    424 citations

  8. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    71 citations

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Venues

  1. Language Variation and Change

    12 publications · 593 citations

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  2. Language

    6 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. Journal of French Language Studies

    JFLS · 5 publications · 173 citations

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  4. English Language and Linguistics

    5 publications · 280 citations

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  5. Linguistics

    3 publications · 195 citations

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