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The Uses of Error Analysis and Contrastive Analysis (1)
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Johansson, Stig – English Language Teaching Journal, 1975
Error analysis has been presented as a means of "finding a shorter way" in the analysis of learners' difficulties in foreign languages. The alternative starts with a comparison of the native and foreign languages in order to predict such difficulties. The two types are complementary rather than mutually exclusive. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Interference (Language)
The Uses of Error Analysis and Contrastive Analysis (II)
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Johansson, Stig – English Language Teaching Journal, 1975
The limitations of both methods, and their practical applications, are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Educational Theories, English (Second Language)
Papers in Contrastive Linguistics and Language Testing. Lund Studies in English 50.
Johansson, Stig – 1975
This book contains eight papers. (1) "The Uses of Error Analysis and Contrastive Analysis." Use of error linguistics may illuminate normal language processes. This paper outlines procedures and applications of error and contrastive analysis. (2) "The Identification and Evaluation of Errors in Foreign Languages: A Functional Approach." The concern…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, English