Highlight publications
Grafmiller, J 2022, 'Visualizing grammatical similarities in comparative variationist analysis', Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English, vol. 22.
Engel, A, Grafmiller, J, Rosseel, L & Szmrecsanyi, B 2022, 'Assessing the complexity of lectal competence: the register-specificity of the dative alternation after give', Cognitive Linguistics. https://doi.org/10.1515/cog-2021-0107
Engel, A, Grafmiller, J, Rosseel, L, Szmrecsanyi, B & Van de Velde , F 2021, How register-specific is probabilistic grammatical knowledge? A programmatic sketch and a case study on the dative alternation with give. in E Seoane & D Biber (eds), Corpus-based approaches to register variation. John Benjamins, Amsterdam, pp. 51-84. https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.103.03eng
Szmrecsanyi, B, Grafmiller, J & Rosseel, L 2019, 'Variation-based distance and similarity modeling: a case study in world Englishes', Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 2, 23. https://doi.org/10.3389/frai.2019.00023
Grafmiller, J & Szmrecsanyi, B 2018, 'Mapping out particle placement in Englishes around the world. A study in comparative sociolinguistic analysis', Language Variation and Change, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 385-412. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954394518000170
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Book
Szmrecsanyi, B & Grafmiller, J 2023, Comparative Variation Analysis: Grammatical Alternations in World Englishes. Studies in Language Variation and Change, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108863742
Article
Dubois, T, Grafmiller, J, Paquot, M & Szmrecsanyi, B 2023, 'Animacy effects in the English genitive alternation: comparing native speakers and EFL learner judgments with corpus data', Language and Cognition. https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2023.51
Tamaredo, I, Röthlisberger, M, Grafmiller, J & Heller, B 2019, 'Probabilistic indigenization effects at the lexis–syntax interface', English Language & Linguistics. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674319000133
Grafmiller, J, Szmrecsanyi, B, Röthlisberger, M & Heller, B 2018, 'General introduction: a comparative perspective on probabilistic variation in grammar', Glossa, vol. 3, no. 1, 94. https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.690
Röthlisberger, M, Grafmiller, J & Szmrecsanyi, B 2017, 'Cognitive indigenization effects in the English dative alternation', Cognitive Linguistics. https://doi.org/10.1515/cog-2016-0051
Szmrecsanyi, B, Grafmiller, J, Bresnan, J, Rosenbach, A, Tagliamonte, S & Todd, S 2017, 'Spoken syntax in a comparative perspective: The dative and genitive alternation in varieties of English', Glossa, vol. 2, no. 1: 86. https://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.310
Heller, B, Szmrecsanyi, B & Grafmiller, J 2017, 'Stability and fluidity in syntactic variation world-wide: The genitive alternation across varieties of English', Journal of English Linguistics, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 3-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/0075424216685405
Szmrecsanyi, B, Grafmiller, J, Heller, B & Röthlisberger, M 2016, 'Around the world in three alternations: Modeling syntactic variation in global varieties of English', English World-Wide, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 109-137. https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.37.2.01szm
Grafmiller, J, Szmrecsanyi, B & Hinrichs, L 2016, 'Restricting the restrictive relativizer: Constraints on subject and non-subject English relative clauses', Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory. https://doi.org/10.1515/cllt-2016-0015
Grafmiller, J 2014, 'Variation in English genitives across modality and genres', English Language & Linguistics, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 471-496. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674314000136
Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Shih, S, Grafmiller, J, Futrell, R & Bresnan, J 2015, Rhythm's role in genitive and dative construction choice in English. in R Vogel & R van de Vijver (eds), Rhythm in Phonetics, Grammar, and Cognition. De Gruyter, pp. 207-234.
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