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de Beaugrande, Robert – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1983
As a result of difficulty in applying linguistic theory to teaching remedial writing to college students, a technique was developed that uses comparisons of spoken and written English to assist in composition and revision. Specific techniques and examples are outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English, Higher Education, Linguistic Theory