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A propos du statut semantique de la proposition (On the Semantic Status of the Proposition)
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
Echanges, interventions et actes de langage dans la structure de la conversation (Exchanges, Turns at Talk and Speech Acts in the Structure of Conversation).
Roulet, Eddy – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1981
Attempts to show how the surface structure of conversation can be described by means of a few principles and simple categories, regardless of its level of complexity. Accordingly, proposes a model that emphasizes the pragmatic functions of certain connectors and markers in the context of conversation exchanges. Societe Nouvelle Didier Erudition,…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, French, Function Words
Parametres pour la portee des quantificateurs, en langue naturelle. (Parameters for the Scope of Quantifiers in Natural Language)
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
A propos de l'acquisition de la pluralisation en anglais et en espagnol: en a-t-on fini avec l'analyse contrastive? (Concerning the Acquisition of Pluralisation in English and Spanish: Has Contrastive Analysis Had It?).
Cling, Maurice – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1977
Proposes a new theory of morphological acquisition in second language learning, based on the theory of contrastive analysis and on the notion of the "psychomorpheme." (AM)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Deep Structure, English (Second Language), Linguistic Theory
Le Juge de paix et le gardien de la paix, ou le probleme de la determination dans le complement du nom ("Le juge de paix et le gardien de la paix," or the Problem of Determination in the Object of a Noun Phrase).
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