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Carnicer, Ramon – Yelmo, 1975
Points out that the Spanish "entonces," grammatically an adverb, is being used more and more as a conversational filler without real function or meaning. (Text is in Spanish.) (CK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Componential Analysis, Etymology, Language Usage
Petermann, Heinrich – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1971
Revised version of an address presented on June 4, 1970 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. (WB)
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Etymology, German
Beard, Robert – 1974
This is a state-of-the-art review of word formative morphology. The paper surveys three loosely knit 'schools' of word formation: (1) the Generative school, (2) the Continental school, and (3) the Slavicist school. It points out that much work in word formation is being duplicated because of a lack of coordination and communication between the…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Componential Analysis, Diachronic Linguistics, Etymology