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Idiomacity in English

Michiels, A. – Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1977

The article looks at idiomaticity from the semantic and syntactic angles. After a summary of the problems arising from a semantic definition, some recent proposals regarding the syntactic behavior of idioms are reviewed briefly and evaluated. There is a sizable bibliography. (AMH)

Descriptors: Expressive Language, Idioms, Language Patterns, Language Research

Implicational Scales and Sociolinguistic Linearity

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DeCamp, David – Linguistics, 1971

Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Language Patterns, Mathematical Linguistics, Mathematical Models

Defining Cross-Cultural Situations.

St. Clair, Robert N. – 1978

In this essay, the cross cultural conflicts associated with linguistic problems are explored in terms of the development of linguistic theory from 1933 to the present. The linguistic code, positivism, the existential approach to sociolinguistics, linguistic solidarity, defining the situation, language and culture, and cross-cultural conflicts in…

Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Language Patterns

L'ordre du texte (The Order of the Text)

Slakta, Denis – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1975

This article outlines a model of the two basic components of a text, namely, the system of formal linguistic rules, and the realization of these rules into concrete discourse, by means of particular transformations. (Text is in French.) (CLK)

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Language Patterns, Language Research

Aspekte und Probleme der linguistischen Analyse schichtenspezifischen Sprachgebrauchs. Studien und Berichte 31 (Aspects and Problems of the Linguistic Analysis of Language Usage Within Specific Social Levels. Studies and Reports No. 31).

Klann, Gisela – 1975

This is a study of linguistic variability among social levels in West Germany and of the problems associated with doing such an analysis. The data, ordered according to sex and social levels, were collected from young children retelling narratives heard on tapes. The report represents a comprehensive study of the children's syntactic performance…

Descriptors: Child Language, Generative Grammar, German, Grammar