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Klee, Thomas – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1985
Analysis of spontaneous language samples of six children (two to four years old) at three linguistic ages (defined by mean length of utterance in morphemes) replicated the proposed semantic ordering of question types. However, a stage characterized by uninverted forms was not supported. (CL)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Language Acquisition, Semantics, Young Children
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Williams, Sarah E.; Wright, Judith M. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1985
The effect of semantic grouping on confrontation-naming performances of 16 fluent and 10 nonfluent aphasic adults was examined. Performances were not uniformly facilitated in one naming condition over the other. Some patients, however, did appear to display performance discrepancies between the two conditions. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Expressive Language, Language Handicaps, Semantics
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de Villiers, Peter A. – Volta Review, 1983
The article discusses acquisition of five aspects of English beyond the basic simple sentence (inflections and modulations of meaning, negation, passive sentences, coordination, and relative clauses) and considers implications for hearing impaired students. Ways in which syntax interacts with pragmatic and semantic factors are analyzed. (CL)
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Language Acquisition, Pragmatics, Semantics
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Woledge, G. – Journal of Documentation, 1983
This paper begins by discussing the term "bibliography" in light of Rudolf Blum's exhaustively learned treatise, and continues with an original exposition on "documentation." Authors who contributed to the development of the meaning of "documentation" are cited. Sixty-nine references are included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Definitions, Documentation, Etymology
Danon-Boileau, L. – Langages, 1976
Attempts to disprove the logic of the legal text. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discourse Analysis, Laws, Logic
Vivanco, Veronica – 2001
This manual, written in Spanish, contains a linguistic study to show that all sciences, whether economic or social, technical or humanistic in nature have a direct impact on our terminology. Starting with general linguistic considerations on technical terms in both English and Spanish, the study advances to semantics used in symbolic language. It…
Descriptors: English, Lexicography, Linguistics, Semantics
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Bolinger, Dwight – American Speech, 1970
Suggests that grammar is not something into which words are plugged but is rather a mechanism by which words are served and that linguistics scientists must begin to devote a major part of their attention to lexicology. (TO)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Research, Lexicology, Linguistics
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Evreinov, Irina A. – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Definitions, Grammar, Lexicology, Linguistics
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Blount, H. Parker; Johnson, Ronald E. – American Educational Research Journal, 1973
Study determined that complex sentences are recalled better if the described events within a sentence are presented in the same sequence as their correct temporal order''; the use of active vs. passive voice was not a factor in remembering the semantic content. (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Research, Memory, Semantics
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Christ, Henry I. – English Journal, 1972
English teacher describes semantic implications of court litigation from the standpoint of a jury member. (GB)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Court Role, Discourse Analysis, Semantics
Adams, Richard B. – J Learning Disabilities, 1969
Presented at a meeting of the Federal Government's Attack on Dyslexia (2nd, August 14, 1967). Included are excerpts from the minutes o a meeting held in September of 1966 to discuss a definition of dyslexia. (RJ)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dyslexia, Exceptional Child Education, Reading
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Hamel, B. Remmo – Human Development, 1971
Sixty middle class children (mean age 78.6 months) were tested to determine if recognition of identity precedes recognition of quantitative equivalence when dealing with quantities of liquids. When measuring conservation, the importance of two aspects of language (semantics and syntax) is stressed. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Conservation (Concept), Identification, Recognition
Thomas, Kenneth R.; Britton, Jean O. – Rehabil Counseling Bull, 1970
It was concluded from the findings that instructors in rehabilitation setting vary significantly from their clients in perceptions of certain critical concepts related to the rehabilitation process. Some implications are discussed and tentative hypotheses are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Perception, Rehabilitation, Semantics
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Laird, Charlton – College Composition and Communication, 1971
Dicussion of the usage and meaning of new words, and the means by which they are acquired. (DR)
Descriptors: Language Usage, Linguistics, Morphology (Languages), Semantics
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Schulman, Arthur I. – British Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Definitions, Memory, Psychological Studies, Semantics
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