Transformational Grammar--A Powerful Weapon in the Armory of the ELT Expert.

Kumar, Sarat

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ERIC Number: EJ116174

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Publication Date: 1975

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Transformational Grammar--A Powerful Weapon in the Armory of the ELT Expert

Kumar, Sarat

Modern English Journal, 6, 1, 49-51, Feb 75

Certain aspects of transformational grammar can be effectively applied to the ESL classroom. The use of the "there" insertion rule in explaining declarative sentence patterns is described as an example. (AG)

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, English (Second Language), Generative Grammar, Sentence Structure, Teaching Methods, Transformational Generative Grammar

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