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Polat, Yahya; Bajak, Satylmysh; Zhumaeva, Ainuska – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This article aims to propose a practical model for intra-lingual translation or "paraphrase" in another term. Paraphrase is a restatement of a text, rewording something written or spoken, especially to achieve greater clarity. This approach could help a troubled translator who is having issues translating a complex text into a receptor…
Descriptors: Translation, Phrase Structure, Language Processing, Semantics
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Lance, Donald M. – English Education, 1977
Discusses four definitions of "grammar" and suggests that ignorance of any of the four harms research and teaching. (DD)
Descriptors: Definitions, English Instruction, Generative Grammar, Grammar
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Sridhar, S. N. – International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1993
Several different conceptualizations of applied linguistics are evaluated, ranging from "applications of linguistic theory" to alternative models for studying language that extend and complement generative grammar as a theory of language. It is shown that they imply substantive differences in goals, methods, and priorities of language study. (30…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Definitions, Generative Grammar, Language Processing
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Thomas, Owen – English Journal, 1974
The meanings of the words grammar and linguistics have undergone a multitude of changes in the last years, but teachers should continue to teach linguistics and formal grammar in the schools. (JH)
Descriptors: Definitions, English, English Instruction, Generative Grammar