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Further Insights into Contrastive Analysis
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.
[Linguistic and Literary Studies in Eastern Europe, 30] 1991. vii, 610 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 7 November 2011
Published online on 7 November 2011
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Preface | pp. 1–2
- On the present status of some metatheoretical and theoretical issues in contrastive linguisticsJacek Fisiak | p. 3
- Case grammar contrastsJohn M. Anderson | p. 23
- Prototypes and equivalenceTomasz P. Krzeszowski | p. 29
- On the tenability of the notion ‘pragmatic equivalence’ in contrastive analysisKarol Janicki | p. 47
- Against extensive sound symbolism: another short argument for prototype linguistics. (Some evidence from English and Polish)Karol Janicki and Adam Jaworski | p. 55
- Generalized phrase structure grammar and contrastive analysisRon Verheijen | p. 67
- A surface structure constraint and its consequence for a positional and an inflectional languageTadeusz Zabrocki | p. 85
- A structure-neutral theory of wh-movementGeorge M. Horn | p. 111
- Contrastive grammar: theory and practiceFlor Aarts and Herman Wekker | p. 163
- How useful are word lists in contrastive analysis?James L. Wyatt | p. 177
- Processing strategies in bilingual spellersPhilip A. Luelsdorff | p. 187
- Phonetic awareness of English speech in native vs. non-native speakers: a perception studyKatarzyna Dziubalska-Kolaczyk | p. 207
- Suprasegmental transfer: on prosodic traces of Irish in Irish EnglishRaymond Hickey | p. 219
- Phonological structure and the contextual variability of interlan-guage segmentsAllan R. James | p. 231
- Some preliminary observations on Polish and English vowel spaces in contactStanislaw Puppel | p. 241
- Hiatus-breaking glide insertion in English and PolishWłodzimierz Sobkowiak | p. 255
- Morphological and phonological levels in English and PolishJolanta Szpyra | p. 279
- On syntactic levels: one tertium comparationis in contrastive linguisticsLisbeth Falster Jakobsen and Jørgen Olsen | p. 311
- Notes on subjacency as a syntactic constraint in Arabic and EnglishMurtadha J. Bakir | p. 329
- Conditionals: Sequence of events and sequence of clausesBarbara Dancygier | p. 357
- Aspects of an analysis of English and German noun phrasesRudolf Emons | p. 375
- Paths: An analysis of parasitic gap phenomena in English and PolishHenryk Kardela | p. 389
- The interpretation of sententially and lexically negated adjectives in English and PolishAnna Charezinska | p. 411
- Comparing the incomparable? English adjectives in -able and their rendering in Modern ChineseArthur Mettinger | p. 423
- On the aspect of Polish verbs of movement and the corresponding English constructionsAndrzej Pisarski | p. 433
- On the semantic and morphological status of reversative verbs in English and GermanWolf-Peter Funk | p. 441
- Deictic pronouns as anaphora in English and PolishBarbara Kryk-Kastovsky | p. 461
- Contrastive aspects of a text analysis in English and GermanWolfgang Thiele and Gottfried Graustein | p. 487
- What is topic? A contrastivist's viewAleksander Szwedek | p. 499
- The nominative and the dative perspective in the topic-comment system in English and PolishAnna Duszak | p. 507
- Presuppositions in English and German subject clausesChristian Mair | p. 527
- A contrastive analysis of German and English death noticesUdo Fries | p. 539
- Contrastive analysis at discourse level and the communicative teaching of languagesSophia Marmaridou | p. 561
- Words you know: how they affect the words you learnBatia Laufer | p. 573
- The significance of cultural contrasts in acquisition researchLászló Pordàny | p. 595
- Index of names | pp. 605–610
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