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Peer reviewedMowarin, Macaulay – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2009
This paper undertakes a detailed analysis of sentential negation in the English language with Chomsky's Government-Binding theory of Transformational Grammar as theoretical model. It distinguishes between constituent and sentential negation in English. The essay identifies the exact position of Negation phrase in an English clause structure. It…
Descriptors: Transformational Generative Grammar, Verbs, Morphemes, English
Peer reviewedWhitley, M. Stanley – Linguistics, 1975
A generative theory of language and dialect is described. Selected features of Southern American morphosyntax, and their relationship to the phrase structure rules of other American English systems, are investigated. Southern and other systems can be classified on structural criteria as dialects of one language. (SCC)
Descriptors: Generative Grammar, Language Variation, Morphology (Languages), Phrase Structure
Peer reviewedHuddleston, Rodney – Journal of Linguistics, 1973
Discusses formalized systems for representing grammatical structure. (DD)
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Generative Grammar, Morphology (Languages), Morphophonemics
Download full textNuessel, Frank H., Jr. – 1973
A review of traditional and transformational studies on the phenomenon of sentential complementation (noun clauses) reveals many areas of agreement. Although some adherents of generative grammar may have occasionally obscured this aspect because of the offensive nature of their criticism of other modes of analysis, it is seen that, in several…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Adverbs, Form Classes (Languages), Generative Grammar
WANG, WILLIAM S-Y. – 1964
TWO ASPECT MARKERS IN MANDARIN CHINESE ARE STUDIED WITHIN THE GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF A TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR. THEY ARE COMMONLY REPRESENTED AS "-LE," INDICATING COMPLETION OF ACTION, AND "-GUO," INDICATING THAT AN ACTION HAS TAKEN PLACE AT LEAST ONCE. THE PROBLEM INVOLVES SEVERAL SEEMING IRREGULARITIES IN THE FORMATION OF…
Descriptors: Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Mandarin Chinese, Morphology (Languages)
Schachter, Paul; Otanes, Fe T. – 1972
This reference text of Tagalog grammar provides extensive description with illustrative examples of the language. Language classification and grammatical analysis are predicated on principles of transformational generative grammar. Seven categories of materials include: (1) pronunciation, (2) basic sentence structure, (3) nominals and their…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Adverbs, Descriptive Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages)
Matthews, P. H. – 1993
A survey of the history of linguistic theory concerning grammar in the United States traces the development of theory since 1910. It begins with a general historical review of American linguistics. The subsequent three chapters focus on grammar. The first of these deals with morphology, beginning with Leonard Bloomfield's ideas in both his early…
Descriptors: Educational History, Generative Grammar, Grammar, Intellectual History
Peer reviewedThompson, Sandra Annear – Language, 1973
Pin-yin transcription is used for Mandarin examples. (RS)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diagrams, Lexicology, Mandarin Chinese
Peer reviewedStreadbeck, Arval L.; Grimshaw, Michael N. – Linguistics, 1974
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, German, Morphology (Languages), Nouns
LEHMANN, W.P.; TOSH, L.W. – 1967
UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE AIR FORCE, THE LINGUISTICS RESEARCH CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS CONDUCTED A RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGNED TO DEVELOP A GERMAN-ENGLISH SYNTACTIC TRANSLATION SYSTEM FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL TEXTS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE OBJECTIVES WERE TO (1) WRITE A GERMAN-ENGLISH TRANSFER GRAMMAR THAT WOULD LINK THE LINGUISTIC…
Descriptors: English, German, Language Typology, Machine Translation
Peer reviewedStout, Carol – International Journal of American Linguistics, 1973
Discusses phrase structure and marking rules (for number and case) in Zuni transitive and intransitive verbs. (DD)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Distinctive Features (Language), Morphology (Languages), Phonology
Peer reviewedMurti, K. V. S. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages), Generative Grammar, Linguistic Theory
Zwicky, Arnold M. – 1973
The 22 entries of this bibliography constitute a survey of linguistic literature published between 1914 and 1973 on forestress and afterstress in noun compounds and phrases in English. The bibliography is actually divided into three sections. In Part 1, the introductory remarks, a summary of the various approaches to the problem of compounds and…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Bibliographies, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics
Peer reviewedSander, H. D.; Altmann, G. – Phonetica, 1973
Descriptors: Algorithms, Classification, Graphs, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedMorin, Yves Ch. – Linguistics, 1973
Research supported in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. (DD)
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Diagrams, French
