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Ponctuation et fonctions linguistiques (Punctuation and Linguistic Functions).
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Perrot, Jean – Langue Francaise, 1980
Presents a functional description of punctuation as a delimiter of words, sentences, and paragraphs, and as a semantic and extralinguistic indicator. (AM)
Descriptors: Grammar, Punctuation, Semantics, Sentence Structure
Remarques sur la perspective semantique (theme, propos, etc.) [Observations on Semantic Perspective (Subject, Predicate, etc.)].
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Cornulier, Benoit de – Langue Francaise, 1979
Analyzes the distribution of information in so-called "synonymous" sentences in the context of a semantic perspective. (AM)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Pragmatics, Semantics
La triple fonction de la ponctuation dans la phrase: syntaxique, communicative et semantique (The Triple Function of Punctuation in the Sentence: Syntactic, Communicative, and Semantic).
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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
La ponctuation (Punctuation).
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Catach, Nina – Langue Francaise, 1980
Analyzes the nature of punctuation, its functions (syntactic, suprasegmental, and semantic), its role in written language, and punctuation as grapheme. (AM)
Descriptors: Graphemes, Phonemes, Punctuation, Semantics
Rhetorique et grammaire: petite histoire du circonstanciel (Rhetoric and Grammar: A Brief History of the Circumstantial).
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Chervel, Andre – Langue Francaise, 1979
Provides a history of the development of the theory of the "circumstantial" in grammar, presents its chief concepts, and discusses its implications for a theory of semantics. (AM)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure
Analyse grammaticale et analyse logique: esquisse de la naissance d'un dispositif scolaire (Grammatical Analysis and Logical Analysis: An Outline of the Birth of an Educational Device).
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Chevalier, Jean-Claude – Langue Francaise, 1979
Traces the development of French "grammatical analysis" and "logical analysis," from the 16th century concept of syntax, to 19th century pedagogy. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Sentence Structure
La notion de "phrase" dans la grammaire (The Notion of "Sentence" in Grammar).
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Marchello-Nizia, Christiane – Langue Francaise, 1979
Examines the traditionally prestigious status of the sentence in grammatical analysis, and traces the history of the word "phrase" as a part of French grammatical language. (AM)
Descriptors: Definitions, Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Linguistic Theory
La negation et l'orientation de la demande de confirmation (Negation and the Orientation of the Request for a Positive Response).
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Borillo, Andre – Langue Francaise, 1979
Examines the structure of negation in questions in French, in particular the interrogative form containing a negative but expecting a positive response. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Negative Forms (Language), Sentence Structure