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Sampson, Geoffrey – Journal of Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Language Classification, Language Research, Mathematical Linguistics, Phrase Structure
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Kenyon, Roger A. – Linguistics, 1974
Descriptors: Algorithms, Deep Structure, Grammar, Linguistic Theory
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Maher, J. Peter – Language Sciences, 1977
A survey of linguistic history to demonstrate the linguistic basis of logical and mathematical formalism is presented. (HP)
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Culture, Diachronic Linguistics, Generative Grammar
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DeCamp, David – Linguistics, 1971
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Language Patterns, Mathematical Linguistics, Mathematical Models
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Geens, Dirk – ITL Review of Applied Linguistics, 1974
A corpus of 10,000 sentences extracted from British theatrical texts was used to construct a frequency list of kernel sentence structures. Thirty-one charts illustrate the analyzed results. The procedures used and an interpretation of the frequencies are given. Such lists might aid foreign language teachers in course organization. Available from…
Descriptors: Course Content, Data Collection, English, Kernel Sentences
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Kravif, Diane – Linguistics, 1973
Revised version of a paper supported by a National Science Foundation graduate fellowship. The universal base hypothesis states that all natural languages utilize the same base component in their transformational grammars. (DD)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Diagrams, Generative Grammar, Language Universals
Brandt, Per Aage – Acta Linguistica Hafniensia, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Diagrams, Form Classes (Languages), Mathematical Linguistics
Wexler, Kenneth; And Others – 1974
Some aspects of a theory of grammar are presented which derive from a formal theory of language acquisition. One aspect of the theory is a universal constraint on analyzability known as the Freezing Principle, which supplants a variety of constraints proposed in the literature. A second aspect of the theory is the Invariance Principle, a…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns, Language Universals