The data for this study come mainly from electronic corpora, both diachronic andsynchronic.From theCambridge English Corpus
Showing asynchronicsimilarity in a number of different varieties does not necessarily mean they all underwent similar changes to get there.From theCambridge English Corpus
As a result,synchroniclanguage structure and diachronic language change reflect psycholinguistic constraints on language processing.From theCambridge English Corpus
A well-known asymmetry in presence and extent ofsynchronicspirantization has been observed by a number of authors.From theCambridge English Corpus
Whether this should be considered a case ofsynchronicinsertion or historical reanalysis is a matter to be addressed in the course of this paper.From theCambridge English Corpus
Presumably, their theory was that their formulae represent not only historical realities butsynchronicrealities of some sort as well.From theCambridge English Corpus
Structure preservation as it applies to phonological change must be distinguished from structure preservation as it applies to asynchronicgrammar.From theCambridge English Corpus
This entailed providingsynchronicand monosemous characterizations of be going to and will, capable of accounting satisfactorily for variations in the interpretation of these expressions.From theCambridge English Corpus
In another view, such events first need to be bundled in asynchronicunity relation.From theCambridge English Corpus
In sum, we have seen how diachronic bleaching results insynchroniclayering in the same functional domain.From theCambridge English Corpus
Table 1 shows thesynchronicfrequencies of the different complement types of get.From theCambridge English Corpus
The anthropological perspective does not refamiliarize the strange but rather increases it, substitutingsynchronicre-creation for diachronic retrospection.From theCambridge English Corpus
Here too, emphasis is placed onsynchronic, typological factors rather than on residual disputes regarding genetic classification.From theCambridge English Corpus
Although this sense is rare in thesynchronicdata, it exists in both intransitive and transitive variants, (28), (30) and (29), (31) respectively.From theCambridge English Corpus
These differences are, however, largely attributable to the different diachronic trajectories leading to thesynchronicagreement patterns.From theCambridge English Corpus
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