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Clark, Ruth; And Others – Journal of Linguistics, 1974
Adapted from "Work in Progress" n5, 1972, Department of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh. (DD)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension
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Coates, Richard – Journal of Linguistics, 1987
Discusses analogical change in word structure where meaning seems to have had a role in determining the direction of the change. Many examples are given of pairs of British place names and other English words of various origins. A few examples are included from other languages. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Diachronic Linguistics, English, Epistemology
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Allan, K. – Journal of Linguistics, 1987
Hierarchies have been identified as determinants of constituent order. The set of such hierarchies is reviewed and ranked as determinants of NP sequencing in English. The effect of a hierarchy in other languages is compared to and contrasted with what is found in English. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis