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Vedenina, L. G. – Langue Francaise, 1980
Demonstrates the role of punctuation in relation to the syntax, communicative value, and semantics of the French sentence. (AM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, French, Grammar, Punctuation
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Lorenceau, Annette – Langue Francaise, 1980
Presents results of a survey carried out in 1977 to determine the attitude of contemporary French writers toward the importance of punctuation. Questionnaire responses, obtained from over half the 80 authors polled, are discussed. (AM)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Authors, French, Grammar
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Eluerd, Roland – Langue Francaise, 1972
Special issue devoted to the topic of standard spoken usage. (VM)
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Evaluation, French, Language
Giauque, Gerald S. – 1985
This workbook in French grammar, intended for American college students, provides instruction and practice in French morphology, syntax, vocabulary, punctuation, and language style at the intermediate level. It is also designed to increase or reinforce the students' understanding of English grammar, based on the assumption that American students…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), French, Grammar, Higher Education
Laing, Donald; van den Hoven, Adrian – 1986
A study examined the written English proficiency of Windsor, Ontario francophone eighth-graders being educated entirely in French and compared it to norms for English-speaking eighth-grade children educated in English or French. Results suggest that these francophone students compare favorably with anglophone groups in syntactic maturity and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)