Examination of two works by Per Aage Brandt, "Pour une chromatique. Note sur des prepositions francaises" in "Lingua e Stile," 1971, and "L'analyse phrastique: reflexions pour une grammatique;" both of which discuss the need to develop a grammar superior to transformational grammar or Chomsky's surface structure-deep structure option. (DD)

Attempts to show that phrase-structure diagrams (commonly called trees) are inadequate for the representation of meaning, particularly for that variety of meaning called descriptive content. (RS)

Research supported by the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Ohio State University. (DD)

Part of research on negation in Chinese supported by the Research Council, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. (DD)

Part three of a continuing series on transformational generative grammar as it applies to Spanish. (DS)

Copies available for $3.00 from Department of Anthropology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47401. (DS)

Syntactic rules with structural descriptions which apply on several linguistic levels are called global derivational constraints. (DD)

Study carried out as part of the research project Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence'', subsidized by the Council of the Arts of Canada and the University of Montreal; paper presented at the Second International Conference on Linguistics and Translation, October 4-7, 1972, Montreal, Canada. (RS)