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Zuber, Ryszard – Langages, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Language, Logic
Kuroda, S. Y. – Langages, 1973
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Deep Structure, Japanese, Linguistics
Bennett, William A. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Deep Structure, Linguistic Theory, Morphology (Languages)
Peer reviewedTeng, Shou-hsin – Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 1973
Work supported in part through a U.S. Air Force contract. (VM)
Descriptors: Chinese, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Mandarin Chinese
Peer reviewedAnderson, Stephen R. – Language, 1972
Work supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation to Harvard University and by the Language Research Foundation. Considers the properties and use of the word even'' in English. (VM)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, English
Peer reviewedLakoff, George – Language, 1972
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, English, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedBresnan, Joan W. – Language, 1972
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, English, Intonation
Arndt, Horst – Neueren Sprachen, 1972
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Language Instruction, Language Research, Linguistics
Weisberg, Robert W. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Parts of this paper were presented at the Psychonomic Society Convention, 1969. (VM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Information Storage, Language Research, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedScovel, Thomas – TESOL Quarterly, 1971
Paper presented at the TESOL Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1971. (VM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English (Second Language), Grammar, Language Instruction
Plett, Heinrich F. – Fremdsprachlicher Unterricht, 1971
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Language, Language Instruction, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedPrideaux, Gary D. – Glossa, 1979
Proposes an alternative to transformational grammars, based on the notion that a grammatical system should be open to psycholinguistic interpretation, and disallowing grammatical transformations, dealing instead with the information content of sentence surface structure. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, English, Grammar, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedBergen, John J. – Language Sciences, 1977
A significant discovery of generative theory is that the features present in a lexical entry in a sentence's deep structure influence choice and arrangement of words in the surface structure. The systemic and nonsystemic functions of Spanish count and measure entity nouns are elaborated and analyzed. (CHK)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Language Patterns, Linguistic Theory, Nouns
Peer reviewedEbert, Robert Peter – Unterrichtspraxis, 1975
This article notes some problems arising from treating verb-final German word order as basic, as suggested by previous articles, and suggests that communicative competence and understanding of work-order principles would be better achieved with early introduction and drill in all three order types. (CHK)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Generative Grammar, German, Grammar
Peer reviewedComrie, Bernard – Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 1973
Underlying structures in English sentences containing the verbs "order" and "tell" are compared. (Available from Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland) (RM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, English, Linguistic Theory


