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Koskela, Merja – 1998
Noun phrases are often used in academic writing to express the abstract character of the topics discussed. Nouns, especially nominalizations, make it possible to express complicated ideas in a condensed and compact manner, whereas the corresponding verbs make texts easier to understand and more dynamic. In this paper, a case study is presented…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Discourse Analysis, Essays, Language Usage
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Bowley, C. C. – Linguistics, 1974
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), English, Generative Grammar, Language Patterns
Hackel, Werner – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1973
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, German, Morphology (Languages), Nouns
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Thompson, Sandra Annear – Language, 1973
Pin-yin transcription is used for Mandarin examples. (RS)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diagrams, Lexicology, Mandarin Chinese
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Contreras, Heles – Linguistics, 1973
Anaphoric'' is a term for a word which refers to a word already said or written. (DD)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Deep Structure, Determiners (Languages), Diagrams
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Lehiste, Ilse – Glossa, 1973
Revised version of a paper presented at the December 27, 1972 meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in Atlanta, Georgia; research supported by the National Science Foundation. (DD)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Ambiguity, Experiments, Intonation
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Durbin, Marshall; Micklin, Michael – Linguistics, 1973
Research supported by a Faculty Research Grant from the Social Science Research Council. (DD)
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Experiments, Phrase Structure, Semantics
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Helke, Michael – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure
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Live, Anna H. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: English, Language Patterns, Morphology (Languages), Phrase Structure
Jarvella, Robert J.; Herman, Steven J. – Perception and Psychophysics, 1972
Based on a paper presented at the 79th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Atlantic City, N.J., April 1970. Research supported in part by a grant to the Rockefeller University from the Advanced Research Projects Agency. (RS)
Descriptors: Charts, Cognitive Ability, Experiments, Phrase Structure
Andresen, Helga – Deutsche Sprache, 1973
Based on a paper presented at a Conference of the Institute for the German Language (Institut fur deutsche Sprache) December 3, 1971, in Freiburg/Breisgau, West Germany. (RS)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure, Sentence Structure
Bernazkaja, A. – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1971
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), German, Morphology (Languages), Phrase Structure
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Pope, Mike – Research In The Teaching Of English, 1971
The study examines the question of whether or not a teacher of black and white fourth graders faces two distinct groups in regard to the syntactic maturity of their speech. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Language Patterns, Linguistics, Phrase Structure
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Roldan, Mercedes – Language Sciences, 1971
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Diagrams, Grammar, Language Instruction
Morgan, James L.; Newport, Elissa L. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1981
Describes an experiment where subjects were exposed to a sample of sentences from an artificial linguistic system and tested on their knowledge of the linear and hierarchical structures of the language. Suggests that learners succeed in inducing coherent grammatical systems only when input provides enough correlated cues to constituent…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Experimental Psychology, Grammar, Language Acquisition
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