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... structure is discussed in Chapter 4 , but here we will note certain basic features of grammar and syntax , for ... structural linguists , however , have tried to describe this process , in part by the theory of transformational grammar ...
... structure is discussed in Chapter 4 , but here we will note certain basic features of grammar and syntax , for ... structural linguists , however , have tried to describe this process , in part by the theory of transformational grammar ...
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... structure , see p . 102 . Parallel structure may not only emphasize similar ideas and act as a framework for contrasting ideas , but it also helps the audience remember the speech . In fact , all four types of the reiterative pat- tern ...
... structure , see p . 102 . Parallel structure may not only emphasize similar ideas and act as a framework for contrasting ideas , but it also helps the audience remember the speech . In fact , all four types of the reiterative pat- tern ...
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... Structure , " Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society , October 1960 , p . 444 . 45 Noam Chomsky , “ Introduction , " in Paul Roberts , English Syntax , alt . ed . ( New York : Harcourt , Brace & World , Inc. , 1964 ) , pp ...
... Structure , " Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society , October 1960 , p . 444 . 45 Noam Chomsky , “ Introduction , " in Paul Roberts , English Syntax , alt . ed . ( New York : Harcourt , Brace & World , Inc. , 1964 ) , pp ...
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