Further Insights into Contrastive Analysis /

Further Insights into Contrastive Analysis /

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Imprint:Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1991.
Description:1 online resource (618 pages)
Language:English
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Contrastive linguistics.
Contrastive linguistics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11122312
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Other authors / contributors:Fisiak, Jacek.
ISBN:9789027277800
902727780X
128332816X
9781283328166
6613328162
9786613328168
Notes:Appendix B. Sample substitutions made by Polish learners of English.
REFERENCESGeneralized phrase structure grammar and contrastive analysis; Introduction; Traditional assumptions: a phrase structure analysis; Generalized phrase structure grammar and intensifiers; Concluding remarks; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; A surface structure constraint and its consequence for a positional and an inflectional language; 1. The theory; 2. Some predictions for Polish and English; 2.1 Adjacency condition on abstract case assignment; 2.2 Multiple adjunction; 2.2.1 Positional template; 2.2.2 Multiple adjunction to S-external positions; 3. Conclusions and open questions; NOTES.
REFERENCESA structure-neutral theory of whmovement; 1. Introduction; 2. The E-anaphora rule; 3. The predicate argument constraint; 4. The single gap constraint; 5. Variation; 6. The EA System; NOTES; REFERENCES; Contrastive grammar: theory and practice; 1. What is a contrastive grammar?; 2. What are the goals of a contrastive grammar?; 3. How are the goals of a contrastive grammar to be achieved?; REFERENCES; APPENDIX A; How useful are word lists in contrastive analysis?; REFERENCES; Processing strategies in bilingual spellers; Introduction; 1. Processing strategies; 1.1 Letter naming.
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Summary:After a period of crisis in the 1960s, Contrastive Analysis has now regained its firm position, although in a different form and with broader goals. This collection of papers reflects the scope of research and the range of interest of linguists who are involved in contrastive linguistics research. The volume contains 35 contributions by 37 authors from 13 different countries and includes an Index of names and an Index of terms.
Other form:Print version: Fisiak, Jacek. Further Insights into Contrastive Analysis. Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, ©1991 9789027215352
Table of Contents:
  • -1. Prelim pages
  • 0. Table of contents
  • 1. Preface
  • 2. On the present status of some metatheoretical and theoretical issues in contrastive linguistics
  • 3. Case grammar contrasts
  • 4. Prototypes and equivalence
  • 5. On the tenability of the notion `pragmatic equivalence' in contrastive analysis
  • 6. Against extensive sound symbolism
  • 7. Generalized phrase structure grammar and contrastive analysis
  • 8. A\surface structure constraint and its consequence for a positional and an inflectional language
  • 9. A\structure-neutral theory of wh-movement
  • 10. Contrastive grammar
  • 11. How useful are word lists in contrastive analysis?
  • 12. Processing strategies in bilingual spellers
  • 13. Phonetic awareness of English speech in native vs. non-native speakers
  • 14. Suprasegmental transfer
  • 15. Phonological structure and the contextual variability of interlan-guage segments
  • 16. Some preliminary observations on Polish and English vowel spaces in contact
  • 17. Hiatus-breaking glide insertion in English and Polish
  • 18. Morphological and phonological levels in English and Polish
  • 19. On syntactic levels
  • 20. Notes on subjacency as a syntactic constraint in Arabic and English
  • 21. Conditionals
  • 22. Aspects of an analysis of English and German noun phrases
  • 23. Paths
  • 24. The\interpretation of sententially and lexically negated adjectives in English and Polish
  • 25. Comparing the incomparable?
  • 26. On the aspect of Polish verbs of movement and the corresponding English constructions
  • 27. On the semantic and morphological status of reversative verbs in English and German
  • 28. Deictic pronouns as anaphora in English and Polish
  • 29. Contrastive aspects of a text analysis in English and German
  • 30. What is topic?
  • 31. The\nominative and the dative perspective in the topic-comment system in English and Polish
  • 32. Presuppositions in English and German subject clauses
  • 33. A\contrastive analysis of German and English death notices
  • 34. Contrastive analysis at discourse level and the communicative teaching of languages
  • 35. Words you know
  • 36. The\significance of cultural contrasts in acquisition research
  • 37. Index of names

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