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Angelis, Gessica De – Language Learning, 2005
This study investigated the use of nonnative function words in the written production of learners of Italian as a third or fourth language with English, Spanish, or French as native or nonnative languages. Results show the frequent use of the French subject pronoun il (he) in learners' texts. The rate of subject insertion and omission was thus…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), French, Interlanguage, Transfer of Training
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Dewaele, Jean-Marc; Pavlenko, Aneta – Language Learning, 2002
Examines five factors that may impact the use of second language emotion vocabulary. Considers the impact of language proficiency, gender, and extroversion on the use of emotion words in the advanced French interlanguage of 29 native Dutch speakers, and examines influence of sociocultural competence, gender, and type of linguistic material on use…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Dutch, Extraversion Introversion, French