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Michiels, A. – Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1978
Examines "do so" and "so do" constructions, with reference to the questions of verb phrase constituency and ambiguity. (AM)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure
Soga, Matsuo; Fujimura, Taiji – Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 1978
Discusses the construction "Sentence + no + Noun" in contemporary Japanese. (AM)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Deep Structure, Grammar, Japanese
Gazdar, Gerald; Pullum, Geoffrey K. – 1986
The authors of a previous paper on aspects of generalized phrase structure grammar respond to criticism of that paper and clarify elements in the discussion. The original paper addressed the problem of expressing relevant generalizations about the order of complements that a lexical item subcategorizes for. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classification, Foreign Countries, Grammatical Acceptability, Linguistic Theory
Bhat, K. V. T. – Newsletter of Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, 1978
The properties of "do", its distribution and meaning, are discussed. "Do" is one of the most common error-zones for Indian learners of English. Two analyses of "do" which account for the distribution and meaning of this element are presented. According to the transformational approach, "do" is introduced in…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Usage, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure
