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Peer reviewedMann, William C. – Discourse Processes, 1985
Presents a framework for expressing how choices are made in systemic grammars. Framework represents grammar as combination of systemic syntactic description and explicit choice processes called "choice experts." (DF)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, English, Grammar, Language Research
Peer reviewedTweney, Ryan D.; And Others – Discourse Processes, 1983
Examines whether specific characteristics of American Sign Language (ASL) syntax affect perceptual processing of the language. Findings support the psychological reality of sentence embedding processes in ASL, further supporting the claim that visually based languages achieve the same functional goals as speech, although with different means. (FL)
Descriptors: Adults, American Sign Language, Grammar, Language Processing
Peer reviewedLockman, Abe; Klappholz, A. David – Discourse Processes, 1980
Proposes a top-down procedural model for the dynamic extraction and use of context structure to resolve references. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Discourse Analysis, Grammar
