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Alsubaiai, Hanan Sarhan – English Language Teaching, 2021
This study aims to assess the evidence regarding the relationship between previous and new schools of linguistics. According to Kuhn (1970), old linguistic paradigms incorporate vocabulary and apparatus from previous or traditional paradigms. In particular, this review addresses the Question: Do new paradigms in linguistic arise from old or…
Descriptors: Correlation, Generative Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Comparative Analysis
Ashtoreth, Keipe; Wood, Roger – Elem Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, English Instruction, Grade 6

Aid, Frances M. – TESOL Quarterly, 1974
Revised Version of a paper presented at the 1973 TESOL Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (HW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language), Generative Grammar
Long, Ralph B. – The Journal of the Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1964
Strengths and weaknesses of generative grammar are examined by an apologist for the traditionalists. Criticism is directed toward difficulties encountered by the layman in comprehending texts on linguistic theories, linguists' use of jargon and pet formulas, and unwieldy amounts of terminology constantly being developed. Special attention is…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English, Grammar, Kernel Sentences
Davis, Lawrence M. – 1971
This study presents an analysis of the speech of twenty-five informants, who were born in eastern Kentucky or southern West Virginia. Six of them were interviewed in Kentucky, where they still live; the others now live in Chicago, in an area known as Uptown. The phonological data is described in terms similar to the Chomsky-Halle feature analysis…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Generative Grammar
Feider, Helga – 1969
To determine the principal differences in syntactic structure between spoken and written American English, a corpus of the spoken (800 sentences) and written (280 sentences) utterances of six graduate students was described in terms of a transformational generative grammar. These utterances were used as a basis for a two-part grammar: (1) a source…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Grammar
Wardhaugh, Ronald – 1972
This book attempts to provide a broad and not too highly technical coverage of linguistic theory, both historically and in its current status. Although no particular viewpoint is espoused, a penchant for transformation generative grammar is apparent. The text discusses language as a means of communication, the physiology of articulation,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis
Politzer, Robert L. – The Modern Language Journal, 1964
In this article the influence of linguistic science on language teaching is traced from the mid-nineteenth century through the present. The earlier concepts of universal logical grammar, formal discipline, and transfer of training are explained. Linguistic development is charted through behaviorism and formal analysis to the combination of…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Attitude Change, Audiolingual Methods, Comparative Analysis