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Claude, Pierre – Langues Modernes, 1971
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, French, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedCorrea-Zoli, Y. – Glossa, 1973
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Comparative Analysis, Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics
Download full textWalker, Douglas C. – 1975
This note examines motivations and consequences of a widely held generative phonological analysis of the Modern French vowel system. This analysis claims that only three degrees of vowel height are distinctive in Modern French. It is argued that the analysis would be improved by adding an additional degree of vowel height, creating a system which…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), French
Morin, Yves-Charles – 1974
This paper presents a diachronic phonological analysis of French in order to show that Kiparsky's (1972) argument against formal (or language-specific) notation is based on a small sample of phenomena and is therefore not valid. Examples of vocalic tension in French are given, and the process from tension to relaxation is described. This tension…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialects
