• In total :
• 25 kinds of Verb sentence patterns ; • 5 kinds of Noun sentence patterns ; • 3 kinds of Adjectives in sentence patterns • In short , these sentence patterns provide the
• Language is speech, not writing so that speaking than writing priorities study ;
• Take advantage of contrastive analysis to study.
British Structuralism（英国的结构主义）
evidences for the paraphrasing.
Contextual learning
• United Kingdom anthropologists B. Malinowski(马林若夫斯基)and linguist J. R. Firth(弗斯）proposed ;
• Three features: features related participant 、 relative purpose 、effect of verbal behavior .
Transformational Generative Grammar（乔姆斯基的转换生成语法）
• In the 1950s the school of linguistic thought known as transformational-generative grammar received wide acclaim through the works of Noam Chomsky ;
Features of American Structuralism
• Synchronic VS Diachronic • Descriptive VS Prescriptive • Structuralism VS Traditional Grammar
Advantages of American Structuralism
American Structuralism(美国的结构主义）
• The background of American Structuralism • The three period of American Structuralism • Features of American Structuralism • Advantages of American Structuralism • Problems of American Structuralism • Methods of American Structuralism
Problems of American Structuralism
• Neglected Syntax • Ignored meaning • Bottom –up • Interference of mother tongue
Methods of American Structuralism
The nature of language theory
Structural view of language
Functional language
Structural view of language
American Structuralism
British Structuralism
Transformational Generative Grammar
• A great landmark in the linguistics history and comparing with its predecessor—the traditional grammar;
• Vividly important in documenting the diversity of human languages and vanishing and offering the basic date of developing serious explanatory theories of language.
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Contents
• The nature of language theory • Language learning theory • The model of foreign language learning • Theory of education related subjects
The background of American Structuralism
• American linguistics developed from the end of the 19th century
The three period of American Structuralism
• Boas-Sapir period(1911-1932) • The Bloomfieldian period(1933-1950) • The Post-Bloomfieldian period(1952-1956)
• British Structuralism was based on LeviStrauss' Structuralism but was more empirical in approach.
• Many famous Linguists (H. Palmer/ A. S.Hornby) analysis and summary of the main English grammatical structure together and summarized them as certain sentential form .