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DiBlasi, Sebastiano – Babel: International Journal of Translation, 1977
A short description of the wide variety in the listing of compound prepositions in most dictionaries. A few suggestions for systematization are made. (AMH)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Componential Analysis, Dictionaries, English
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Birkenmaier, Willy – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1977
How does the lack of articles in Russian influence the distinction between restrictive and nonrestrictive relative clauses? The problem is discussed in comparison with German. Russian disposes only of facultative, but nonambiguous instruments. Certain determiners allow a precise differentiation between two kinds of relative clauses. (Text is in…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Determiners (Languages), Form Classes (Languages)
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Scholnick, Ellin Kofsky; Wing, Clara S. – Journal of Child Language, 1982
Examines how speakers and listeners make judgments on the relationship and truth of propositions connected by subordinating conjunctions. (EKN)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Componential Analysis, Conjunctions, Error Analysis (Language)
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Martindale, Colin; McKenzie, Dean – Computers and the Humanities, 1995
Compares the success of lexical statistics, content analysis, and function words in determining the true author of "The Federalist." The function word approach proved most successful in attributing the papers to James Madison. Lexical statistics contributed nothing, while content analytic measures resulted in some success. (MJP)
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Computational Linguistics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software