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    Traditional Grammar

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    Traditional Grammar is the speculative work of the medieval and the prescriptive approach of the 18th Century grammarians basically it refers back to the Aristotelian orientations towards the nature of language as it is shown in the work of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Origin: The very beginning of the twentieth century was typically marked by a new approach to grammar as suggested by linguists such as Ferdinand de Saussure and American linguist like Frantz Boas‚ Bloomfield and Edward Sapir

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    Structural Grammar

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    PAPER 6 (DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS) STRUCTURAL GRAMMAR Broadly speaking any grammar in which there is an attempt to describe the structure of grammatical sentences is structural grammar. But the term has come to refer more narrowly to the type of grammar brought to its maximum development in the early 1950’s by such men like C. C. Fries and Zelling Harris. Structural grammar in this sense is characterized by the procedure known as substitution‚ by which word class membership is established and by which

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    Universal Grammar

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    Modern universal grammar is a result of the advancement of evolutionary psychology as portrayed by Charles Darwin’s evolutionary theories. Darwin believed that evolutionary psychology gave the human race it’s “first systematic way of understanding ourselves”. Grammar‚ while varying by language‚ is understood to be a systematic and proper for humans to communicate with each other and its use a result of natural selection given the youtube video‚ “Charles Darwin’s Legacy”. In “Charles Darwin’s

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    Personally‚ I don’t like either of the narrators. The Writer seems to have made that intentional. Both short stories were written in a way that made it seem that the pace that each narrator was quick especially in Orientation by Daniel Orozco. Both narrators were giving quick and precise instruction to its listener in the short stories. Both came off a bit arrogant in the way they said it. In Girl‚ i specifically found it mean the way she asked if the person sings benna in Sunday school and then

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    Sagoo‚ Gurpinder Professor Nomelli History 12 September 12‚ 2016 News/Media Journal "Racism" Their is racism still in this world that everyday individual’s face‚ but mainly blacks face this in their lives. Racism is something we need to end but we still see it every day in the news and articles like the one I’ve read. The article that had caught my eyes was written by James Queally and published by LA Times‚ " Counter- protestors charged with attacking KKK members during bloody Anaheim rally"

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    Grammar Translation

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    CHAPTER II: THE GRAMMAR-TRANSLATION METHOD APPROCH | DESING | PRODUCERES | TEORYES OF LANGUAGE: * Translation of the foreign language to first language. * Read and appreciate foreign language literature | OBJETIC:A fundamental purpose of learning a foreign language is to be able to read literature written in the target language. To do this students need to learn about the grammar rules and vocabulary of the target language.It is believed that studying a foreign language provides students

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    Generative Grammar

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    Instructor: Adriana Todea atodea@yahoo.com Office hours: Friday 2-3 p.m.‚ Alpha Centre room Introduction to Generative Grammar Course 9: Binding theory Outline1 WEEK 13 How do personal‚ possessive‚ reflexive pronouns and reciprocals acquire reference? (Johni and Peterj are top students) Johni thinks that hei‚j is intelligent. Johni thinks him*i‚j intelligent. The studentsk believed each otherk to be the best. This is not only a semantic issue‚ but also a syntactic issue … solved by Binding

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    Grammar Basics

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    TOPIC WHAT IT MEANS IN DETAIL ` TOPIC SUB-TOPIC BASICS GRAMMAR WHAT IT MEANS 1) Grammar: Does the sentence adhere to the rules of Standard Written Grammar‚ Meaning & Concision: In SC English? 2) Meaning: Is the meaning of the sentence obvious and this is what we need and in that order unambiguous? 3) Concision: Is the sentence written as econornically as possible? to look for right answer ` 1) Subject-Verb Agreement IN DETAIL PICKED UP ON THE WAY / KEY TAKE-AWAYS

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    Traditional Grammar

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    If you study the form of traditional grammar‚ the rules of classical languages were followed considering that English did not have grammar of its own. English followed Latin grammar. Let’s start off with: Mechanics: Proper Punctuation Traditional grammar is characterized by proper punctuation. The basic rule of punctuation requires that each sentence conclude with a punctuation mark‚ whether a period‚ a question mark or an exclamation point. Beyond ending punctuation marks‚ sentences should use

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    English Grammar

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    Indirect reference to another work of literature or art * anacoenosis: Posing a question to an audience‚ often with the implication that it shares a common interest with the speaker * antanaclasis: A form of pun in which a word is repeated in two different senses * anthimeria: Substitution of one part of speech for another‚ often turning a noun into a verb * anthropomorphism: Ascribing human characteristics to something that is not human‚ such as an animal or a god (see zoomorphism)

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