Descriptor
| Arabic | 2 |
| Behavior Patterns | 2 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Uncommonly Taught Languages | 2 |
| Colonialism | 1 |
| English | 1 |
| French | 1 |
| Grammar | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Language Usage | 1 |
| Linguistic Theory | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Marzouk, Ghiath El | 1 |
| Ngom, Fallou | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Senegal | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedNgom, Fallou – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2002
Examines the religious and linguistic behavior of the Murid brotherhood in Touba, Senegal. Argues that the patterns of behavior found in the community are idiosyncratic of the brotherhood and set apart Murids from other religious groups. Argues that unlike other forms of resistance against French assimilation movements, Muridism represents one of…
Descriptors: Arabic, Behavior Patterns, Colonialism, Foreign Countries
Download full textMarzouk, Ghiath El – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1995
In two previous studies, language learner behavior in which the learner tries to underproduce a certain second-language (L2) structure is termed "avoidance." The current analysis examines whether this is an appropriate term. Avoidance is defined as a genuine strategy resulting from the learner's realization that particular forms of input…
Descriptors: Arabic, Behavior Patterns, English, Foreign Countries
