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Peer reviewedAyodele, Samuel O. – British Journal of Language Teaching, 1983
Analyzes two descriptions of Nigerian English and discusses their implications for ESL teachers in Nigeria. (EKN)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Language Patterns, Language Variation
Van Lier, Henri – Francais dans le Monde, 1989
The fifth in a series of articles comparing modern languages to cultural or practical objects relates Spanish to a grill or grid, rigid and confining. (MSE)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Language Patterns, Language Role, Second Language Instruction
Peer reviewedHowarth, Peter – Applied Linguistics, 1998
Discusses, in the context of second-language learning, the definition of collocations in English and major approaches to linguistic description of prefabricated language. Presents data from a study comparing use of specific lexical collocations (phrases) by native speakers (based on existing language corpus) and learners of English (data drawn…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Graduate Students
Download full textPayne, David, Ed. – Notes on Linguistics, 1999
The 1999 issues of "Notes on Linguistics," published quarterly, include the following articles, review articles, reviews, book notices, and reports: "A New Program for Doing Morphology: Hermit Crab"; "Lingualinks CD-ROM: Field Guide to Recording Language Data"; "'Unruly' Phonology: An Introduction to Optimality Theory"; "Borrowing vs. Code…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Canada Natives, Code Switching (Language)
