Current Issues in Linguistic Theory

achieve allophone archiphoneme assigned biuniqueness condition Bloch Bloomfield complementary distribution concept constitute context context-free grammar contrast defined derived Phrase-marker descriptive adequacy determinacy determine dialect discussion distinctive Edward Sapir element English examples explanatory adequacy fact Ferguson formulated free variation Furthermore guistic Halle Harris Hockett Humboldtian interpretation interrogatives invariance condition Jakobson John language level of descriptive level of explanatory level of systematic levels of adequacy linguistic intuition linguistic structure linguistic theory modern linguistics morpheme morphophonemic Nasal notion Noun Phrase Obstruent pair particular phonemic representation phonemic system phonological component principle procedures question relative clause relevant rules Sapir Saussure seems semantic sentences separation of levels sequence specified Sprache string of formatives structural descriptions structural linguistics synonymy syntactic component systematic phonemics systematic phonetic representation tagmemics taxonomic model taxonomic phonemics terminal string tion transformational grammar Troubetzkoy underlying universal phonetic utterance variation Verb Vowel word