Paul Fletcher
List of John Benjamins publications in which Paul Fletcher is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1569-0644
Title
Developmental Theory and Language Disorders
Edited by Paul Fletcher and Jon F. Miller
The chapters in this volume arise from presentations at a unique conference on typical and atypical language development held in Madison, USA in 2002. This joint meeting of the International Association for the Study of Child Language, and the Symposium for Research in Child Language Disorders… read more[Trends in Language Acquisition Research, 4] 2005. x, 217 pp.
2005 Constructions and language development: Implications for language impairment Developmental Theory and Language Disorders, Fletcher, Paul and Jon F. Miller (eds.), pp. 35–51 | Article
2005 Developmental theory and language disorders: Background issues Developmental Theory and Language Disorders, Fletcher, Paul and Jon F. Miller (eds.), pp. 1–9 | Article
1980 1. On paraphrase. Experimental Linguistics: Integration of theories and applications, Prideaux, Gary D., Bruce L. Derwing and Will Baker (eds.), pp. 21–34 | Article
The notion of syntactic paraphrase received formal definition, within standard theory generative transformational models, following the adoption of the Katz-Postal constraint that transformations preserve meaning. This development in the mid-sixties can be traced through Harris's attempts to relate… read more
1980 5. Paraphrase relationships among clefted sentences. Experimental Linguistics: Integration of theories and applications, Prideaux, Gary D., Bruce L. Derwing and Will Baker (eds.), pp. 185–201 | Article
Paraphrase relations among defied sentences were examined using the syntactic cohesion between question and answer as an experimental paradigm. It was assumed that paraphrase sets would be defined by the syntactic reflexes of the semantic notion of focus. Subjects were 77 High School seniors and… read more