American & Irish Literature: From Whitman to Montague

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...

Irish & American Paediatric Society Meeting

Most parents clearly understand that childhood vaccinations for potentially lethal infectious diseases are safe, effective, and crucial to children’s health. Decision making on whether to vaccinate or not to vaccinate is multifactorial and complex. While doctors use scientific evidence and research to promote vaccination in vaccine hesitant and vaccine resistant parents, anti-vaccine activists ...

Insights from the American literature

Boston: 0.49% 801 adolescent girls (aged 12-21 years) attending for day surgery in 1994-1996 had routine urine tests for pregnancy, after being asked for date of LMP, whether they were sexually active and whether they might be pregnant. 6 tests were positive, two of which were false positive, associated with ovarian failure and elevated gonadotrophins. Four patients were pregnant. Only two had ...

Dynamic Montague Grammar ∗

Compositionality in Montague Grammar

Though not the first to introduce the notion, Montague has been a key figure in promoting the principle of compositionality. Montague himself proposed both an abstract program and a grammar for a fragment of English. In his fragment he makes particular choices for the manipulation of meanings that have later been modified. This work has sparked off numerous important developments. For example, ...