Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Table of contents vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Things going unnoticed – A usage-based analysis of go-constructions 11
6. The Locative Alternation and the Russian ‘empty’ prefixes: A case study of the verb gruzit’ ‘load’ 51
7. Alternation biases in corpora vs. picture description experiments: DO-biased and PD-biased verbs in the Dutch dative alternation 87
8. A unified lexicon and grammar? Compositional and non-compositional phrases in the lexicon 127
9. Measuring Mental Entrenchment of Phrases with Perceptual Identification, Familiarity Ratings, and Corpus Frequency Statistics 165
10. Figurative extensions of word meaning: How do corpus data and intuition match up? 195
11. Conversion and the lexicon: Comparing evidence from corpora and experimentation 235
12. As lexical as it gets: The role of co-occurrence of antonyms in a visual lexical decision experiment 255
13. Subject index 281