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Peer reviewedO'Donnell, Holly – English Journal, 1986
Explores the general features and some unique usages of West African English, Caribbean English, and Indian English. (EL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dialects, English, Language Styles
Abdel-Jawad, Hassan – 1983
A study of differences in linguistic behavior between men and women in Amman, Jordan, used a random sample of 150 individuals as subjects. Distribution of lexical items was examined for variation correlating lexical choice with sex of the speaker, and phonological variable standardization and the manner in which choice of variant is conditioned by…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Arabic, Comparative Analysis, Dialects
Svensson, Lennart – 1978
This paper considers the problem of differentiating thought and language in a way that makes it possible to relate them to each other. The analysis covers approaches of sociolinguistic research, different models of language and cognitive functioning within psychology and linguistics, the cybernetic approach, and psycholinguistic analyses. A common…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
