Homophony refers to sameness in sound but not in meaning. (DD)

Conclusion of an article begun in number 5, 1972 (p288-294). (RS)

Conclusion of an article begun in Linguistik und Didaktik,'' v3 n12. (RS)

In the experiments reported here grammaticalness and meaningfulness were found to be of much greater significance than word frequency, interword association or syntactic frame in the comprehension of deviant sentences. (Author/FWB)

Usage of the conjunctions sino" and pero" ( but") are discussed from the English speaking students' point of view. General criteria for choice involve sentence structure and semantics. (DS)

The psycholinguistic experiments reported here lead the author to the conclusion that there is a definite interdependence between semantic values and syntactic functions in the construction of sentences and that a satisfactory interpretation of syntactic encoding demands a consideration of the personality structure of the individual speaker.…

Critical examination of four prescriptive rules taken from current textbooks and reference works used in the teaching of English to speakers of other languages. (FWB)

It was determined that suprasegmental features effect the ability of very young children (3 years) to decide whether strings of words are to be treated as sentences or nonsentences, whereas for adults and older children grammatical cues alone suffice. (FWB)

Examines the syntactic structures of Library of Congress subject headings pertaining to sociology, and centers on the use of grammatical categories in modifiers of the focal nouns. It is found that more than one syntactic type may correspond to a given semantic type. Eleven references are cited. (FM)

Past studies of autistic children's memory for linguistic materials have shown that autistics have a special linguistic coding difficulty. Because the autistic deficit stems from a failure to use semantic and syntactic knowledge or from a failure to acquire such forms, future research should explore the mechanics underlying this deficit. (PJM)