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The scope of valency in grammar / Peter Matthews -- Valency complements or valency patterns? / Thomas Herbst -- Describing semantic valency / Katrin Götz-Votteler -- The status of valency patterns / Lene Schøsler -- Verb valency patterns, constructions and grammaticalization / Dirk Noël -- Aspects of a diachronic valency syntax of German / Mechthild Habermann -- The valency of experiential and evaluative adjectives / Ilka Mindt -- Valency rules? The case of verbs with propositional complements / Michael Klotz -- Valency issues in FrameNet / Charles J. Fillmore -- Valency and cognition--a notion in transition / Gert Rickheit and Lorenz Sichelschmidt -- Valency grammar in mind / Rudolf Emons -- The acquisition of argument structure / Heike Behrens -- Valency and the errors of learners of English and German / Ian Roe -- Temporary ambiguity of German and English term complements / Klaus Fischer -- Sentence patterns and perspective in English and German / Irene Ickler -- Contrasting valency in English and German / Brigitta Mittmann -- Valency in a contrastive perspective : structure and use / Stig Johansson -- Valency and automatic syntactic and semantic analysis / Dieter Götz -- Handling valency and coordination in Database Semantics / Roland Hausser -- Pronominal clitics and valency in Albanian : a computational linguistics perspective and modelling within the LAG-framework / Besim Kabashi -- The practical use of valencies in the Erlangen speech dialogue system CONALD / Günther Görz and Bernd Ludwig -- Valency data for Natural Language Processing : what can the Valency Dictionary of English provide? / Ulrich Heid.

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