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Peer reviewedConnors, Robert J. – Written Communication, 1985
Examines the slow growth of a body of knowledge about how information can best be communicated without necessary reference to overt persuasion, from Henry Day's "Art of Rhetoric" through contemporary explanatory rhetoric. (FL)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Educational Philosophy, Intellectual History, Oral Language
Moran, Mary R. – Diagnostique, 1982
An analytic scoring system developed to identify and quantify specific formal features of written language is described. Under the categories of Conventions, Complexity, Fluency, and Organization, the system provides guidelines for determining correct and nonconforming structures and usage, describing clause construction and length, classifying…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Learning Problems, Writing (Composition)
Peer reviewedBostian, Lloyd R. – Journalism Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Printing, Reading Comprehension
Download full textRoss, Jeffrey D. – Online Submission, 2004
This presentation explored the nature of hypertextual or electronically enhanced essays. The purpose of the presentation was to illustrate the change in academic writing which is occurring because of electronic text forms and hyper-linking. The author attempted to show that academic writing (and the culture surrounding writing) is becoming more…
Descriptors: Essays, Hypermedia, Written Language, Academic Discourse
Fujita, Yasuko – Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 2001
Through an examination of the discourse markers "ano" and "sono" in Japanese (commonly characterized as demonstrative adjectives but which cannot be used interchangeably in a context), this paper explores how these linguistic devices function in conversation found in Japanese writings. The focus of this analysis is the mental…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Japanese
Lecolle, Michelle – Travaux Neuchatelois de Linguistique (Tranel), 2001
This paper describes certain metonymies that are often employed in the daily French press. In such metonymies, a human being or a set of individuals are referred to by means of the name of an institutional location (i.e., a capital city, a ministry in a western country, the name of a country). These metonymic patterns do not seem to be used by…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, French, Journalism
Peer reviewedKaufmann, Gerhard – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1973
Descriptors: Function Words, German, Illustrations, Morphology (Languages)
Copceag, Demetrio – Yelmo, 1973
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Grammar, Language Research, Language Universals
Peer reviewedClement, C.-B. – Languages, 1973
Traces psychologists' understanding of phantasms from Freudian era to the present. (DD)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Imagination, Mental Disorders, Psychiatry
Peer reviewedDowning, John – Visible Language, 1973
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Linguistic Competence, Literacy, Reading Development
Peer reviewedBarber, E. J. W. – Visible Language, 1973
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Language Typology, Phonemes, Phonology
Morreale, Margherita – Boletin de la Real Academia Espanola, 1973
Second part of a continued article; number'' refers to the singular or plural of words. (SK)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Patterns, Language Styles, Language Usage
Peer reviewedBritt, Steuart Henderson – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1972
Urges professional writers to consider their audience, persona, and subject matter when preparing manuscripts for submission. (DD)
Descriptors: Audiences, Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Literary Perspective
Peer reviewedHoffman, Charles G. – College Composition and Communication, 1972
A satire about the pompous literary criticism instructors give beginning writers. (RB)
Descriptors: Allegory, College Instruction, Creative Writing, Irony
Carroll, John B. – Elementary English, 1972
Word frequency books are compiled on the basis of common usage and aid language users to know which terms best communicate an idea. (Author)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Books, Computers, Language
