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Sola-Sole, Josep M. – Hispanic Review, 1972
Descriptors: Arabic, Bilingualism, Literary Styles, Medieval Literature
Neumeister, Sebastian – Neueren Sprachen, 1973
Reaction to a February 19, 1972 recommendation of the Konferenz der Romanischen Seminare der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und West-Berlins in Deutschen Romanistenverband'' (Conference of Romance Seminars of the Federal Republic of Germany and West Berlin of the German Association of Romance Philologists) to discontinue the Latin prerequisite for…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Evaluation
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Rabanales, Ambrosio – Revista de Filologia Espanola, 1970
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics
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Doty, Meng Sung – Classical Outlook, 1972
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Role
Mourin, Louis – Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1978
Demonstrates the regularity of the structure of the present indicative in modern French. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Language Patterns, Morphology (Languages), Morphophonemics
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Espunya I. Prat, Anna – Language Sciences, 1996
Presents two different types of progressive construction in Spanish and Catalan, one referring to a state or event, and the other to the development of an event. The article argues that the first is predicated of a homogenous period of time, whereas the other is predicated of a period of time divided into consecutive phases. (23 references)…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English, Romance Languages, Semantics
Malkiel, Yakov – Acta Linguistica Hafniensia, 1973
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Etiology, Italian, Language Acquisition
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Kliffer, Michael D. – 1981
The central purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that inalienable possession (IP) in Romance languages hinges more on inferences than is commonly assumed. Most of the analysis concerns Spanish because that language provides the best evidence of how IP is non-grammatical in the sense that it is free of morpho-syntactic constraints. French and…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Language Patterns, Language Research, Morphology (Languages)
Prado, Marcial – 1978
No formal notion of markedness has been advanced for syntactic-semantic features of language. A hypothesis is presented which states that if all related features are defined as comprising sets, then it is possible to predict the occurrence of a member of a set by the absence of any other member of the set. Any lexical item subcategorized for…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Morphology (Languages), Nouns, Pronouns
Pohl, J. – Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1971
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialects, Etymology
Wardropper, Bruce W. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1971
Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting, Modern Language Association of America, December 29, 1970, in New York City. (DS)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Departments, Intellectual Disciplines, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Petry, Karla L. – Modern Language Journal, 1981
Describes successful experiment in teaching of medieval literature to elementary French language classes in the Cincinnati public schools. Purpose was to strengthen linguistic awareness and expand social studies unit on medieval France. (BK)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, FLES, French, Grade 6
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Tomaselli, Alessandra; Schwartz, Bonnie D. – Second Language Research, 1990
Argues that a Universal Grammar (UG)-based analysis for the three stages of NEG-placement is not only possible, but in fact provides independent support for UG-based analyses of the developmental sequence found in first-language Romance language and second-language German verb placement. (41 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: German, Language Research, Negative Forms (Language), Romance Languages
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Pollo, Tatiana Cury; Kessler, Brett; Treiman, Rebecca – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2005
Young Portuguese-speaking children have been reported to produce more vowel- and syllable-oriented spellings than have English speakers. To investigate the extent and source of such differences, we analyzed children's vocabulary and found that Portuguese words have more vowel letter names and a higher vowel-consonant ratio than do English words.…
Descriptors: Vowels, Spelling, Portuguese, Syllables
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Cenoz, Jasone; Gorter, Durk – AILA Review, 2008
Research on minority languages is ordinarily not well known by speakers of "big" languages but it has focused on several areas of Applied Linguistics and it is relevant to many areas. This current volume of "AILA Review" features five articles. Each of the articles emphasizes some aspects of research, depending on the recent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Applied Linguistics, Language Minorities, Language Usage
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