German is a language which has received a lot of attention in linguistics, and data from German had a substantial in?uence on the formation of linguistic theory. The in?uence this language had so far on psycholinguistics and on s- tactic processing in particular is much more limited, although the last 10 years have seen a growing interest in psycholinguistic investigations of German. The present monograph will build on earlier work and develop it further toward an account of syntactic comprehension on the basis of theoretical as well as - perimental investigations. The verb-?nal nature, the...

German is a language which has received a lot of attention in linguistics, and data from German had a substantial in?uence on the formation of linguistic theory. The in?uence this language had so far on psycholinguistics and on s- tactic processing in particular is much more limited, although the last 10 years have seen a growing interest in psycholinguistic investigations of German. The present monograph will build on earlier work and develop it further toward an account of syntactic comprehension on the basis of theoretical as well as - perimental investigations. The verb-?nal nature, the...

Das Verstehen von Sprache ist ein zentrales Gebiet der Psycholinguistik. Dieser Band beschaftigt sich mit dem Teilprozess der syntaktischen Analyse: Wie wird beim Sprachverstehen auf der Basis von syntaktischem Wissen Satzen eine syntaktische Struktur zugewiesen? Neben einer ausfuhrlichen Einfuhrung in die Problematik der syntaktischen Verarbeitung enthalt der Band eine Reihe von Leseexperimenten, in denen einige der wichtigen syntaktischen Konstruktionen des Deutschen untersucht werden. Die Ergebnisse dieser Experimente zeigen u. a., dass die prosodische Struktur, die man beim Lesen als Teil...

Die Kunstlersozialversicherung nimmt eine Sonderstellung im System der sozialen Sicherung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ein. Selbststandige Kunstler und Publizisten mussen vergleichbar mit abhangig beschaftigten Personen lediglich die Halfte der zur Finanzierung erforderlichen Mittel durch eigene Beitrage aufbringen. Der Streit um die Finanzierung entzundet sich vor allem an der von Vermarktern und Verwertern kunstlerischer und publizistischer Werke zu zahlenden Kunstlersozialabgabe. Das Bundesverfassungsgericht halt die Kunstlersozialabgabe in seiner Entscheidung vom 08.04.1987 zwar mit dem...

Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Accounting and Taxes, grade: 1,0, University of Newcastle, language: English, abstract: Luton-based EasyJet is UK's largest low-cost airline, employing 8,945 people and carrying 61m passengers annually. EasyJet follows Porter's low-cost strategy, effectively distinguishing itself from other LCCs by competing against established flag-carriers at primary European airports. The company streamlines its operations to cost-reduction, facilitated by a strong capital structure. Europe's airline industry has experienced a structural...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, grade: 1.0, Northumbria University (Newcastle Business School), course: Final Thesis, language: English, abstract: The main objective of this study was to examine the existing economic impact studies on London 2012 after understanding the shortcomings of traditional methods and exploring advanced approaches. In a first step this work has therefore focused on basic economic frameworks, namely Leontief's IOA and the CBA, which have long been used in the event impact evaluations (Levy & Berger, 2013; Preuss,...

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: 1.0, Northumbria University (Newcastle Business School), course: Strategic Management and Leadership, language: English, abstract: London-based John Lewis Partnership plc (JLP or 'the company') is a leading UK retail chain, operating through the business divisions Waitrose and John Lewis. JLP's retail services cover a wide range of products, including clothing, furniture and home technology on the department store side and upmarket food on the grocery side. Whereas most competing...