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El-Sayed, Al-Nauman Al-Amin Ali; Siddiek, Ahmed Gumaa – English Language Teaching, 2013
A dictionary is an important device for both: EFL teachers and EFL learners. It is highly needed to conduct effective teaching and learning. Many investigations were carried out to study the foreign language learners' habits in the use of their dictionaries in reading, writing, testing and translating. This paper is shedding light on this issue;…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Dictionaries, Second Language Instruction
Gross, Gaston; Ibrahim, Amr – Francais dans le Monde, 1981
Examines the purposes served by native language dictionaries as an introduction to the review of three monolingual French dictionaries for foreigners. Devotes particular attention to the most recent, the "Dictionnaire du francais langue etrangere", published by Larousse. Stresses the characteristics that are considered desirable for this type of…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Dictionaries, French, Grammar
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Cowie, A. P. – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1989
An examination is made of the advances, trends, and future developments in pedagogical lexicography with specific discussions concerning lexical research projects and language learners' dictionaries. (46 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Educational Resources, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Materials
Hartmann, R. R. K. – 1980
This volume is one in a series of studies in linguistics that is intended to supplement the "International Review of Applied Linguistics." Discourse analysis, or looking at language as text in context, is presented in the first chapter. This is correlated with what is known about the differences between languages in a second chapter on contrastive…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Context Clues