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On the Role of Linguistics in the Teaching of English

Peter Rosenbaum
Harvard Educational Review September 1965, 35 (3) 332-348; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17763/haer.35.3.w8u363145vu83333
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The author finds transformational grammar preferable to structural linguistics even though the former approach entails some problems for classroom teaching. He then provides examples showing how transformational grammar might clarify questions concerning the assumptions which underlie curricula in composition.

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