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Peer reviewedHoeksema, Jacob; Napoli, Donna Jo – Journal of Linguistics, 1993
Paratactic constructions sometimes compete with coordination, sometimes with subordination, for the same semantic niche in language. The case of complex sentences in English containing the degree adverbs "so" or "such" is analyzed. (Contains 37 references.) (LB)
Descriptors: Adverbs, English, Foreign Countries, Language Research
Peer reviewedMatsumura, Masanori – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1994
In a study of binding relations of reflexive anaphors, it is suggested that a nonsyntactic aspect of language plays a role; i.e., viewpoint in sentence processing. This notion may help specify the type of evidence that can trigger learners' progress in the acquisition of the English reflexive. (Contains 33 references.) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: English, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Japanese
