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Carrow, Elizabeth – Modern Language Journal, 1971
Research supported by the Medical Research Foundation of Texas Grant No. P-32 from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. (DS)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Language Instruction, Mexican Americans

Valdes Fallis, Guadalupe – Modern Language Journal, 1978
Problems encountered in the teaching of Spanish to bilingual Spanish-speaking students are discussed. The implications of teaching the standard dialect of Spanish are considered, and a normative approach to language instruction is compared to a comprehensive language development program. (CLK)
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Language Instruction, Language Variation, Regional Dialects

Azevedo, Milton M. – Modern Language Journal, 1978
Spanish-speaking learners of Portuguese often transfer features of Spanish language to Portuguese. Learner errors, including those caused by Spanish interference, are analyzed by contrasting Portuguese and Spanish grammar. (SW)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Grammar, Interference (Language)

Dietz, Donald T. – Modern Language Journal, 1976
Describes a method for teaching literature, specifically Spanish literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The method depends upon encouraging the students to experience affectively what they are reading. (CLK)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Literature Appreciation

Pollock, Seymour – Modern Language Journal, 1978
Contrastive analysis of Spanish and English reveals the importance of giving as much attention to suprasegmentals as to segmentals in the teaching of pronunciation. (CFM)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Interference (Language), Intonation

Cohen, Andrew D. – Modern Language Journal, 1974
Reports on the Culver City, California, Spanish Immersion Program, modeled after the St. Lambert, Montreal, Canada bilingual education program. (RL)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Intensive Language Courses, Language Instruction, Modern Languages

Prince, Marilyn Miller; Casey, John P. – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Experimental Teaching, Grammar, Language Instruction, Pattern Drills (Language)

Boyd-Bowman, Peter; And Others – Modern Language Journal, 1973
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Experimental Teaching, Independent Study, Language Instruction

Steiner, Florence – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Issue devoted to ways in which foreign literatures are taught in the language classroom. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Language Instruction, Language Skills, Literature

Barrutia, Richard – Modern Language Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Consonants, Descriptive Linguistics, Diagrams, Language Instruction

Azevedo, Milton M. – Modern Language Journal, 1979
This article presents a survey of textbooks for second-year college Spanish courses published in the last ten years. (CFM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction

Burch, Susan E., Comp. – Modern Language Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Dissertations, French, German

Allen, Edward D. – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, French, German

Killinger, Loretta E., Comp. – Modern Language Journal, 1979
This article lists the doctoral degrees in foreign languages granted during the academic year 1977-78 by major field. Within each field institutions are listed alphabetically, and within each institution the candidates' names appear. The title of each thesis is followed by the thesis director's name. (CFM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Classical Languages, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Dissertations

Carsello, Carmen J.; Braun, Lucille V. – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Descriptors: English, Experimental Teaching, Language Instruction, Language Research