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Drazdauskas, A.; Mikael'an, Galina – 1973
This manual attempts to establish a hierarchy or sequence within the study of syntax. It is to serve as a textbook, and has as its aim the discussion and explanation of the structure of the correct "properly formatted" sentence. The approach is to begin with "text" and gradually work down. This tendency to begin syntactic research with the global…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Connected Discourse, Discourse Analysis, English
Enkvist, Nils Erik; von Wright, Marianne – 1978
Certain word-order patterns are more basic and less marked than others. The more strongly marked a pattern seems to be in isolation, the stronger must be the contextual forces motivating its use, if it is to seem natural in a text. Various topicalizations (of adverbials, objects, and parts of verb phrases, for example) need various degrees of…
Descriptors: Coherence, Computational Linguistics, Data Processing, Deep Structure