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Griffin, William J. – Elementary English, 1970
The (Roger A.) McCaig article appeared in Elementary English," vol. 47, no. 5 (May 1970), pp. 612-18: How Not To Analyze the Syntax of Children"; it was critical of a study in which the author was a co-investigator ( Syntax of Kindergarten and Elementary School Children: A Transformational Analysis," 1967). (RD)
Descriptors: Child Language, Kindergarten Children, Language Research, Linguistic Theory
Nemanich, Donald – Elementary English, 1972
Reviews recent research about the use of passive verbs and suggests they are useful constructions for writers of all ages. (Author/RB)
Descriptors: Authors, Case (Grammar), Children, Elementary Education
Botel, Morton; Granowsky, Alvin – Elementary English, 1972
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Function Words, Kernel Sentences, Language Patterns