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Fouquet, Egon – Russisch, 1972
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Morphology (Languages), Russian, Sentence Structure
Holmes, V.M.; Forster, K.I. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Difficulty Level, Information Processing, Perception
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Zarechnak, Michael – Slavic and East European Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Form Classes (Languages), Grammar, Language Instruction
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Durbin, Marshall; Micklin, Michael – Linguistics, 1973
Research supported by a Faculty Research Grant from the Social Science Research Council. (DD)
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Experiments, Phrase Structure, Semantics
Andresen, Helga – Deutsche Sprache, 1973
Based on a paper presented at a Conference of the Institute for the German Language (Institut fur deutsche Sprache) December 3, 1971, in Freiburg/Breisgau, West Germany. (RS)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure, Sentence Structure
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Marcoux, Dell R. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1972
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), French, Grammar, Language Instruction
Hamilton, Helen W.; Deese, James – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Research supported in part by a grant from the Public Health Research Center. (DS)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, English, Form Classes (Languages), Grammar
Gibson, Eleanor J.; Guinet, Lynne – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Research supported in part by a research grant from the United States Office of Education to Cornell University. (DS)
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Grammar, Language Research, Learning Theories
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Hass, Wilbur A.; Wepman, Joseph M. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1973
Uncertainty scores of the type proposed in this study, if suitably refined, may measure the developmental progression from stereotyped reliance on individual syntactic forms to flexible utilization of productive rules. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Language Acquisition, Measurement Techniques
Kinney, Lucretia – 1970
This paper concerns the development of Papiamento, a creole language spoken in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao, islands off the coast of Venezuela. The contributions of each of the languages which influenced its development--Portuguese, African languages, Spanish, and Dutch--are examined in successive sections of the paper, with a concluding portion…
Descriptors: African Languages, Bibliographies, Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics
Schaeffer, Jeannette – 1995
This paper reports the results of an experiment with 21 Italian children (age 2;8-5;11) and 29 U.S. children (age 2;7-5;9) who were tested on their knowledge of verb raising to C in main WH-questions, an obligatory movement process in adult Italian and English. Along the lines of recent movement and feature checking theories, it is proposed that,…
Descriptors: Child Language, English, Graphs, Italian
Ferguson, Charles A. – 1971
This paper constitutes the fifth chapter of the forthcoming volume "Language in Ethiopia." In an effort to better define the particular linguistic area, the author analyzes phonological and grammatical features that languages in the area have in common. A number of features have been identified as characteristic of the area, and this…
Descriptors: Amharic, Consonants, Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language)
Liem, Nguyen Dang – 1973
In this analysis of cases and clauses in Vietnamese, an attempt is made to make use of tagmemics and a case grammar model called lexicase. Such an eclectic combination of the two theories is not new either in the field of general linguistics or in Vietnamese. This paper recognizes the hierarchical levels in syntax and the grammatical unit or…
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Charts, Distinctive Features (Language), Function Words