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| Sentence Structure | 4 |
| Syntax | 3 |
| Linguistic Theory | 2 |
| Surface Structure | 2 |
| Transformational Generative… | 2 |
| Akan | 1 |
| Deep Structure | 1 |
| Descriptive Linguistics | 1 |
| Determiners (Languages) | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBoadi, L. A. – Linguistics, 1974
This paper examines form and meaning of a class of simple sentences in which various constituents are brought into focus by the speaker. The Akan language is used, and the syntactic processes, or focus-marking, required to derive surface structures of the sentences are examined. (CK)
Descriptors: Akan, Function Words, Generative Grammar, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedNewman, John – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Determiners (Languages), Diagrams, Function Words, Nouns
Peer reviewedDroste, F. G. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Function Words, Kernel Sentences, Language Universals
Locutions prepositives et groupes prepositionnels nPrepositive Expressions and Prepositional Groups)
Peer reviewedGaatone, David – Linguistics, 1976
This article discusses prepositive expressions, expressions whose meaning is equivalent to that of one single preposition, and preposition groups in French. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages), French, Function Words
