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Toward a Semi-Revolution in Grammar
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Gray, Bennison – Language Sciences, 1974
Final chapter of "The Grammatical Foundations of Rhetoric", to be published by Mouton, The Hague, Netherlands. (DD)
Descriptors: English, Language Universals, Phrase Structure, Semantics
On the Psychological Reality of Resultative Clauses
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Hsin-I, Hsieh – Language Sciences, 1974
Reports an experiment intended to assess the psychological reality of the underlying clauses in "resultative constructions" in English. (RM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Language Patterns, Language Research
Is a Descriptive Semiotics of Music Possible?
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Nattiez, J. J. – Language Sciences, 1972
Original version of this paper presented at Indiana University, Bloomington, on February 7, 1972. (VM)
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Language, Linguistic Theory
'Take One' on take: Lexo-Ecology Illustrated
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Makkai, Adam – Language Sciences, 1974
The verb "take" as presented by Langendoen and McCawley is examined in order to prove to the reader that transformational generative grammar suffers from a disregard of empirical fact. (Author/LG)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Idioms, Language Patterns, Language Research
Linguistics in West Germany
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Vater, Heinz – Language Sciences, 1971
Brief report on West German linguistic publications, intended especially for American linguists. Explanatory notes and a bibliography are included. (VM)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Structural Analysis