Dative Alternation - simplified data set
Data describing the realization of the dative as NP or PP in the Switchboard corpus and the Treebank Wall Street Journal collection. Simplified version of the dative data set.
data(dativeSimplified)
A data frame with 903 observations on the following 5 variables.
Verba factor with the verbs as levels.
AnimacyOfReca factor with levels animate and
inanimate for the animacy of the recipient.
LengthOfThemea numeric vector coding the number of words comprising the theme.
AnimacyOfThemea factor with levels animate and
inanimate coding the animacy of the theme.
RealizationOfReca factor with levels NP and
PP coding the realization of the dative.
Bresnan, J., Cueni, A., Nikitina, T. and Baayen, R. H. (2007) Predicting the dative alternation, in Bouma, G. and Kraemer, I. and Zwarts, J. (eds.), Cognitive Foundations of Interpretation, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, 33 pages, in press.
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