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Dee, James H. – Classical Outlook, 1984
Provides suggestions for ways of exploring the varied contributions of the classical languages to our vocabulary, as well as advice for those who are involved in the area of classical teaching. Reviews several books, dealing with such topics as Latin and Greek prefixes and suffixes, word bases, and other parallel phenomena of the classical…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Etymology, Greek, Language Research

Martin, Marilyn – Modern Language Journal, 1984
This study is intended to assist teachers of advanced second language students with the problems of vocabulary errors. The aim is to help avoid the formation of incorrect hypotheses about vocabulary when it is first presented, and more importantly, to help teachers deal with errors as they occur. (SL)
Descriptors: Context Clues, English (Second Language), Language Research, Second Language Instruction