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Zuber, R. – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1975
This article discusses the notion of the proposition in the philosophy of language. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Language, Language Research, Linguistic Theory
Ioup, Georgette – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1975
This article discusses the notion of the scope of quantifiers in natural language. Previous studies are reviewed, and three factors essential to understanding scope are isolated: inherent characteristics of the quantifier, its grammatical function in a sentence, and serial distribution of predominance. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Form Classes (Languages), Language Research
Coulon, R. – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1979
Presents an analysis of noun phrases in which the definite article is used and omitted. Several studies are reviewed and two types of occurrences are distinguished: direct (agent, instrument, object) and oblique (locative, dative). The relationships, perceptible in the deep structure, are blurred in the transformations leading to surface…
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Determiners (Languages), French, Function Words