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Salkie, Raphael – Journal of Linguistics, 1996
Reviews a collection of articles written on Noam Chomsky. The collection consists of four volumes focusing on Linguistics, Philosophy, Anthropology, and Chomsky's impact on contemporary thought relative to disciplines influenced by generative grammar. (36 references) (CK)
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Book Reviews, Essays, Generative Grammar
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D'Angelo, Frank J. – College Composition and Communication, 1974
A method for analyzing connected discourse beyond paragraph length is demonstrated. (JH)
Descriptors: Essays, Generative Grammar, Language Patterns, Rhetorical Criticism
Davis, Wes – Online Submission, 2006
This experimental, statistical study investigated the effects that Francis Christensen's "Generative Rhetoric of the Sentence" (1967) would have on overall writing quality and the number of subordinate clauses attached to the main independent clauses for more complex sentences in college freshmen's essays. In the experimental group of 42 students,…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Experimental Groups, College Freshmen, Sentences