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Lazaraton, Anne – IRAL, 1992
A contextual analysis approach was used to explore the semantic, syntactic, and discourse properties of the conjunction "and." Results are discussed in terms of phrasal coordination, and it is shown that "and" occurs with a high frequency in the spoken/written comparison narrative texts examined, with a density of 26.4 to 66.3 tokens per 1,000…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Conjunctions, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis
Robert, Jean-Michel – IRAL, 1989
Characteristics of language production shared by interlanguage and agrammatism, a linguistic symptom of aphasia, are discussed, and it is proposed that the two constitute a reduced system within the language, derived from the language's conceptual system. (MSE)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Applied Linguistics, Concept Formation, Grammar
Surridge, Marie E. – IRAL, 1993
Recent knowledge about the system of gender assignment in French is examined to suggest theoretical reasons why English speakers are so rarely successful in mastering the French gender assignment system for inanimate nouns. Morphological, phonetic, and semantic rules shed light on the system. (14 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Foreign Countries, French, Grammar
