Advances in Cognitive Sociolinguistics (Cognitive Linguistic Research)

92 Justyna Robinson has different experiences of the world and an individually shaped under- standing of a concept, the methods ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 93 Another observation of the socio-cognitive analysis of the adjective awe- some is th ...

94 Justyna Robinson testing dependent variables which are binary (e.g. use vs. non-use of awe- some ‘great’). Finally, the appro ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 95 In this work, logistic regression is employed to assess the overall effect of socio- ...

96 Justyna Robinson Table 2. Logistic regression model for awesome ‘great’ Beta S.E. Wald df p Exp(B) AgeGroup 20.018 3 .000 Age ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 97 The explanatory power of the calculated model refers to how effectively it fits the ...

98 Justyna Robinson entry model (a model that includes age group and gender only) and inter- cept models (69.4% and 50.0% respec ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 99 The explanatory power of the fitted model is assessed by comparing it with the inter ...

100 Justyna Robinson actually indicate ongoing changes. A central thought of this approach refers to the uniformitarian principl ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 101 4.4.2. Effects of Gender and Neighborhood The fitted models for polysemous awesome ...

102 Justyna Robinson their generation which would basically involve forms that they learnt when they were younger, and subsequen ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 103 vestigate the social practices and networks they are a part of. As a conse- quence, ...

104 Justyna Robinson few studies that put this perspective into practice and analyze the language and environment of individual ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 105 References Bailey, Guy 2002 Real and apparent time. In The Handbook of Language Var ...

106 Justyna Robinson Geeraerts, Dirk 1989 Introduction: Prospects and problems of prototype theory. Linguis- tics 27: 587-612. 1 ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 107 Hosmer, David W., and Stanley Lemeshow 1989 Applied Logistic Regression. New York: ...

108 Justyna Robinson Peters, Hans 1988 On the state and aims of Middle English word geography. In Histor- ical Dialectology. Reg ...

Awesome insights into semantic variation 109 Weinreich, Uriel, William Labov, and Marvin I. Herzog 1968 Empirical foundations fo ...

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Applying word space models to sociolinguistics. Religion names before and after 9/11. Yves Peirsman, Kris Heylen and Dirk Geerae ...