Information Density and the Extraposition of German Relative Clauses

This paper aims to find a correlation between Information Density (ID) and extraposition of Relative Clauses (RC) in Early New High German. Since surprisal is connected to perceiving difficulties, the impact on the working memory is lower for frequent combinations with low surprisal-values than it i...

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Main Authors: Sophia Voigtmann, Augustin Speyer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4947bbd178364457b32a07bbba91f214
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