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PDF pending restorationNOSS, RICHARD B. – 1964
A REFERENCE GRAMMAR FOR THE THAI LANGUAGE IS PROVIDED. THE MAIN STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF STANDARD SPOKEN THAI ARE OUTLINED AND ELABORATED BY SUBCLASSIFICATION AND EXAMPLE. IN ADDITION, AN INDEX OF MINOR FORM-CLASS MEMBERS IS PROVIDED. THE APPROACH TO CLASSIFICATION OF GRAMMATICAL FEATURES FOLLOWS CURRENT TECHNIQUES OF AMERICAN DESCRIPTIVE…
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Patterns, Linguistics, Modern Languages
Ullman, Stephen – Modern Languages, 1973
Presidential address delivered at the Annual General Meeting of the Modern Language Association of Great Britain held January 2, 1973, the University of Surrey, Guildford, England. (DS)
Descriptors: Etymology, Language Patterns, Language Role, Lexicography
KAHANE, HENRY; KAHANE, RENEE – 1960
PROBLEMS DEALING WITH LEVELS OF SPEECH AND LEVELS OF ANALYSIS IN CONNECTION WITH MODERN GREEK LEXICOGRAPHICAL STUDY WERE DISCUSSED. CONCERNING THE POSSIBLE CONSTRUCTION OF A COMPETENT BILINGUAL DICTIONARY, THE INVESTIGATORS SUGGESTED THAT THE VARIOUS STRUCTURES (NAMELY, PHONOLOGY, MORPHOLOGY, AND SYNTAX) BE TIED TOGETHER TO INVOLVE (1) LISTING IN…
Descriptors: Greek, Language Patterns, Lexicography, Linguistics
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Compares use of pronouns and adverbs in Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, English, German, Rumanian, and Slavic languages. Excerpted from the book Fisonomia del y de las lenguas modernas'' ( Features of Modern Languages''). (DS)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedKrupatkin, Ja. B. – Linguistics, 1974
Original Russian version appeared in "Voprosy jazykoznanija" 3, 1971. (DD)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Patterns, Modern Languages
Download full textMoody, Raymond – Hawaii Foreign Language Teacher, 1972
An innovative approach to facilitate student mastery of Spanish linguistic structures requiring manipulation of the direct object is described in this article. The method, derived originally from William Bull's "Spanish for Teachers," also enables students to apply the transformational method to sentences containing nominalized adjectives,…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Generative Grammar, Language Patterns, Modern Languages
Peer reviewedPaulston, Christina Bratt – Studia Linguistica, 1975
This paper investigates the address avoidance of second person personal pronouns in Swedish in terms of language universals and the relationship between deviation from a universal linguistic feature and social structural change. Available from Liber Laeromedel, Box 1205, S-22105 Lund, Sweden. (Author)
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Language Patterns, Language Universals, Language Usage
FIFE, AUSTIN E.; NIELSEN, MARION L. – 1961
A CONFERENCE WAS HELD TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDY OF LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, RUSSIAN, AND SPANISH. DISCUSSIONS WERE CENTERED ON (1) DETERMINING CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF NEGLECTED LANGUAGES WORTHY OF INCREASED STUDY, (2) SELECTING A LIST OF LANGUAGES MEETING THE CRITERIA, (3) A…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Communication Problems, Conferences, Educational Needs
CHILDERS, J. WESLEY; AND OTHERS – 1961
A NATIONWIDE SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED OF MODERN LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION CURRICULUMS. FOUR TYPES OF QUESTIONNAIRES WERE DEVELOPED FOR (1) LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES, (2) TEACHERS COLLEGES, (3) GRADUATE SCHOOLS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND (4) GRADUATE SCHOOLS OF EDUCATION, AND ADDRESSED TO 1,058 OF THESE INSTITUTIONS. A TOTAL OF 758 REPORTED THAT THEY…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Curriculum Research, Higher Education, Language Instruction
Chevalier, Jean-Claude – Langages, 1973
Special issue on "Changing Linguistics." (DD)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Language Patterns, Language Universals
Peer reviewedIngram, D. E. – Babel, 1971
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Grammar, Language Patterns, Modern Languages
Becker, Henrik – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1970
Descriptors: Charts, German, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Coleman, Robert – Didaskalos, 1967
A review of the problems encountered in studying literary texts focuses on the dangers of treating the text as a source of linguistic data rather than as a complete work in itself. Comments pertaining to the relationship of language and literature include discussion of teaching methods, literary criticism, background information, and literary…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedMueller, Werner A. – Unterrichtsprax, 1969
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Form Classes (Languages), German, Grammar
Fleming, Gerald – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1970
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Expressive Language, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
