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Adjei, Amma Abrafi – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study is aimed at examining how students of selected Teacher Training Colleges handle one important aspect of sentence structure, i.e. "subordination". Data were collected from written scripts, and tests responded to by 150 participants from three selected colleges. These were analyzed by identifying both correct and incorrect uses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education Programs, English (Second Language), Sentence Structure
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Dorner, Lisa M.; Orellana, Marjorie Faulstich; Jimenez, Rosa – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2008
This article examines how immigrant adolescent development is shaped by the cultural and linguistic practice of language brokering. Framed by theories on interdependent/independent developmental scripts, the changing experiences and views of 12 Latino/a children of U.S. immigrants over 5 years were analyzed. It was found that translating is a…
Descriptors: Scripts, Adolescent Development, Language Role, Adolescents