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Transformational Grammar and Problems of Syntactic Ambiguity in English

Abstract

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<p>The main purposes of this paper have been (1) to examine the various structural ambiguities in English, (2) to see what the traditional approach has been regarding ambiguities, (3) to apply transformational processes and explanations whenever possible, and (4) to give some specific methods for removing ambiguities from written English.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Education (MEd)
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Year
1968

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Verley, Shirlie Jeanette
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Donald W. Cummings
  • Lyman B. Hagen
  • Donald G. Goetschius

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/976
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.cwu.edu:etd-1993

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2026-07-24
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citation

Verley, Shirlie Jeanette. Transformational Grammar and Problems of Syntactic Ambiguity in English. 1968. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/976