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Reid, Stephanie F.; Serafini, Frank – Journal of Children's Literature, 2018
In this study, the authors explored a selection of middle-grade multimodal novels in order to push back against prior scholarship that tended to dismiss images in novels as mere decorations, visual reiterations of informational ready provided through written language (Godfrey, 2012). Inspired by the notion that the format of the middle-grade novel…
Descriptors: Novels, Adolescent Literature, Illustrations, Reading Material Selection
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Alkhaldi, Ali Ata; Oshchepkova, Tamara – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2018
Language is implicated in daily lives, and there are a large and open-ended number of activities (Cook, 2003), which involve language theories (Alkhaldi, 2011). This research analyses the language theories which are involved in the activities of Jordanian language materials. The researchers have chosen a sample from language materials used to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Linguistic Theory, Instructional Materials, English (Second Language)
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Chavez, Monika M. Th. – International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1994
The interaction of rules concerning verb placement and verbal conjugation in the acquisition of German as a foreign language is discussed. A study using constrained written tasks showed that accuracy in verbal conjugation varies by word-order environment and improves in tasks that focus solely on conjunction. Tests are appended. (Contains 49…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Foreign Countries, German, Grammar