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Babcock, Sandra Scharff – 1968
This paper examines, within the framework of case grammar, the alternant relationship that holds between the simplex in (1) "The thought frightened me" and (2) "The thought made me frightened," and between the simplex in (3) "John trembled with fear" and (4) "Fear made John tremble." It is shown that while…
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Deep Structure, Sentence Structure, Structural Analysis
Babcock, Sandra Scharff – 1967
This paper is concerned with the grammar of cognate constructions, which are defined as those in which the object and verb have the same meaning ("I drank a drink of water"). In the transformational process of dissimilation the verb is replaced by "have" or "do," so that verb and object are less alike. The model used…
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Grammar, Linguistic Theory