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Hyman, Larry M. – Language, 1973
Rejoinder to arguments against abstract phonology in Robert T. Harms' How Abstract Is Nupe?'', FL 504 726. (RS)
Descriptors: African Languages, Descriptive Linguistics, Evaluation, Morphophonemics
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Harms, Robert T. – Language, 1973
Challenges the arguments for abstract phonology based on the treatment of the Nupe vowels in Larry M. Hyman's How Concrete Is Phonology?'' Language, v46 p58-76 1970. (RS)
Descriptors: African Languages, Consonants, Descriptive Linguistics, Evaluation
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Fought, John G. – Language, 1973
Research supported through three National Science Foundation grants. (VM)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Generative Grammar, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Theory
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Narang, G. C.; Becker, Donald A. – Language, 1971
Descriptors: Consonants, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language)
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Montgomery, Thomas – Language, 1978
A type of sound symbolism that has influenced the composition of modern Spanish vocabulary is discussed. Rates of lexical retention and loss are attributed to the degree to which verbs fit the developing morphophonemic and semantic patterns. (EJS)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Language Patterns, Language Variation