ERIC Number: ED375683
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: 183
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ISBN: ISBN-2-89219-248-X
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Actes des Journees de linguistique (Proceedings of the Linguistics Conference) (8th, March 24-25, 1994).
Belyazid, Fatima Zahra, Ed.; And Others
Thirty-five papers, all but one in French, presented at the conference on research in linguistics are presented here. Topics include: verb tenses in English; computerized text analysis program; study of specialized terminology; court translation in Canada; subject-verb agreement in English; bilingual editing; swearing with religious words; language of news reporting; French-Brazilian Portuguese word borrowing; bilingual education; use of the term "OK" in Montreal French; attributive function of transitive verbs; language planning in Africa; terminology in translation; descriptive vs. prescriptive linguistics (in English); recording laughter and closure in a sociolinguistic interview; clitics; vowels in Quebec French; analyzing oral spontaneous discourse; French verb value; code-switching in Ontario; Acadian child and adolescent language; the cluster condition in Spanish; nasal vowels in Kinyarwanda; variability as a functional element in communication; the vocabulary of computer-assisted instruction; language rhythm in Quebec French; practical problems in linguistic research methodology; North American English borrowing from Canadian French. Most papers contain references. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adolescents, African Languages, Bilingual Education, Child Language, Code Switching (Language), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Discourse Analysis, Editing, English, Foreign Countries, Form Classes (Languages), French, Grammar, Interviews, Language Planning, Language Research, Language Variation, Lexicology, Linguistic Borrowing, Linguistic Theory, News Reporting, Oral Language, Phonology, Portuguese, Regional Dialects, Religion, Research Methodology, Sociolinguistics, Spanish, Specialization, Tenses (Grammar), Translation, Uncommonly Taught Languages, Verbs, Vocabulary, Vowels
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
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Language: French
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Authoring Institution: International Center for Research on Language Planning, Quebec (Quebec).
Identifiers - Location: Africa; Canada; Canada (Montreal)
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