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Gu, Wenyuan – Online Submission, 2019
The use of the infinitive was summarized and illustrated from various examples, on the basis of the writer's teaching experience, and extensive review of different English grammar books, reference books, magazines, newspapers, books, and English dictionaries, in order for English language learners (whose native language is not English) to further…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Verbs, Language Usage, Grammar
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Devi, G. Kalpana; Rao, V. V. Subba – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2018
Learning English language is important as mother tongue in the case of second language learners because of its widen opportunities in one's professional and academic areas. Getting command in English language needs special practice and training in the case of second language learners where they are exposed continuously to their mother tongue. To…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Skills, Receptive Language
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Arambel, Stella R.; Chiarello, Christine – Brain and Language, 2006
The current experiment investigated how sentential form-class expectancies influenced lexical-semantic priming within each hemisphere. Sentences were presented that led readers to expect a noun or a verb and the sentence-final target word was presented to one visual field/hemisphere for a lexical decision response. Noun and verb targets in the…
Descriptors: Verbs, Semantics, Grammar, Word Order
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Bastiaanse, Roelien; van Zonneveld, Ron – Brain and Language, 2004
Verb production is notoriously difficult for individuals with Broca's aphasia, both at the word and at the sentence level. An intriguing question is at which level in the speech production these problems arise. The aim of the present study is to identify the functional locus of the impairment that results in verb production deficits in Broca's…
Descriptors: Verbs, Expressive Language, Aphasia, Language Impairments
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Çaglar, Mehmet – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2003
If we are to say that mathematics deals only with numbers, then the assumption that having mathematics without language will undoubtedly be correct. To some extent this assumption is true but the main point that needs attention at this stage is how would it be ever possible to talk about mathematics without language. Language is the means of…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Language Skills