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The Faces of Case
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Starosta, Stanley – Language Sciences, 1973
Based on a lecture given in Charles Fillmore's syntax class at the 1970 Linguistic Society of America Summer Linguistic Institute at Ohio State University. (RS)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Deep Structure, Generative Grammar, Linguistic Theory
The Performative Analysis of "Why Not V?"
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Lee, Chungmin – Language Sciences, 1973
Why Not V?'' refers to the grammatical structure Why Not (plus) Verb?'' (RS)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Sentence Structure, Structural Grammar
Spanish Constructions with "se"
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Roldan, Mercedes – Language Sciences, 1971
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Deep Structure, English, Generative Grammar
The Ungrounded Transformer
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Noss, R. B. – Language Sciences, 1972
Paper presented before the linguistic section of The Siam Society on May 12, 1971. Stresses the need for grammar theories which do not prevent linguists from identifying unusual syntactic structures in the less-studied languages of the world. (VM)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Deep Structure, Generative Grammar, Language Research
In Search of the German Pro-Verb
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Haskell, Jocelyn – Language Sciences, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, German, Semantics, Surface Structure
The Progressive in English and Japanese.
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Suzuki, Takashi – Language Sciences, 1996
Compares and contrasts the progressive constructions in English and Japanese, concluding that whereas an English sentence of this type refers to a dynamic state, this need not be the case in Japanese. The article argues that the progressive operators in both English (be-ing) and Japanese (-teiru) can be characterized as stativizer. (18 references)…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Deep Structure, English, Japanese
The Two-Source Analysis of the Spanish Impersonal "Se."
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Westphal, German F. – Language Sciences, 1979
Presents a critique of John Knowles' (1975) analysis of Spanish impersonal "se." (AM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Grammar, Phrase Structure, Pronouns
The Spanish Impersonal "se:" Two Sources or One?
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Knowles, John – Language Sciences, 1975
This paper presents two types of Spanish sentences and contradicts theories which relate the two with identical deep structures. Criteria presented appear to show the two differ in deep structure and are related lexically rather than transformationally. (CK)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Linguistic Theory, Sentence Structure, Spanish
Phonemicists and the Vowels of Spoken Arabic
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Ibrahim, Muhammad H. – Language Sciences, 1972
Descriptors: Arabic, Deep Structure, Generative Grammar, Phonemes
The Double Object Constructions of Spanish
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Roldan, Mercedes – Language Sciences, 1971
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Diagrams, Grammar, Language Instruction
On the Psychological Reality of Resultative Clauses
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Hsin-I, Hsieh – Language Sciences, 1974
Reports an experiment intended to assess the psychological reality of the underlying clauses in "resultative constructions" in English. (RM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Language Patterns, Language Research
Semantic Representation & the Theory of Language
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Hofmann, Thomas R. – Language Sciences, 1973
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Deep Structure, Generative Grammar, Language
Arabic Topicalization: Alternative Approaches
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Schreiber, Peter A.; Anshen, Frank – Language Sciences, 1974
Descriptors: Arabic, Deep Structure, Diagrams, Language Universals
Chomsky's Cartesianism
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Bracken, Harry M. – Language Sciences, 1972
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Language Universals, Linguistic Competence
Indefinite "Se" vs. Inanimate Subject with Reflexive.
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Lozano, Anthony G.; Somero, Dale R. – Language Sciences, 1979
Proposes an analysis of Spanish indefinite "se" which takes into consideration regional variations. (AM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Grammar, Language Variation, Phrase Structure
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