markedness

This is one aspect of the relationship between meaning, markedness, and choice.

Often a more general markedness relation may be reversed in a particular context.

His research has also analyzed various definitions of markedness as they may apply to word order.

Markers should be distinguished from the linguistic concept of markedness.

Other work has applied markedness to stylistics, music, and myth.

On the other hand, those constructs can have slight semantic difference or markedness.

A markedness relationship is one between the perfective and imperfective.

Battistella is the author of two books on the theory of markedness.

Examiners therefore have to look for other things such as 'markedness' and solidarity in order to assess a candidate.

Our way of stating markedness rules ("default statements") is a little easier than what was originally used.

Markedness constraints impose requirements on the structural well-formedness of the output.

A case study in syntactic markedness: The binding nature of prepositional phrases.

In the study, two and three-year-old toddlers were tested on their recognition of markedness within gestures.

Others argue that the markedness of women actually reflects women being "more" valued than men, not less.Ross.

Such a usage of a negation is in conformity with all linguistic markedness and unmarkedness.

Meaning, choice, and markedness are interrelated concepts.

Myers-Scotton has proposed that the markedness model is applicable to all language choices, beyond the limits of code-switching.

Markedness theory has however contributed to a general understanding of the tendencies of simplification adopted by L2 learners.

Markedness theory is related to the Chomskyan search for linguistic universals (see Chapter 2).

Markedness and language change: The Romani sample.

More recently, Optimality theory approaches emerging in the 1990s have incorporated markedness in the ranking of constraints.

In all these cases, one says that the feminine gender is markedness, while the masculine gender is unmarked.

But neither linguist tried to connect markedness of particular phonetic values with universals, because the former are system-internal.

As for all other parameters of morphological naturalness / markedness, indexicality must be evaluated within the word.

Just as the current English equivalents suggested here, it would appear that the Old French terms bore different degrees of markedness.