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Connors, Kathleen; Ouellette, Benoit – Language Sciences, 1996
Tests the understanding of French pronominal-verbal constructions on native and English speakers of French and assesses their sensitivity to the possible multiple readings such as: reflexive, reciprocal, intrinsic, and passive. The article attributes the superior performance of English speakers to the corresponding morphosyntactic and lexical…
Descriptors: English, French, Lexicology, Morphology (Languages)
Lugo, Mabel Erb. de – 1972
This paper examines the important role of English in Puerto Rico and the present situation of Puerto Rico's English language program. The writer gives a brief historical background of linguistics and discusses recent theories of language acquisition and transformation generative grammar. Possible applications and implications of these theories for…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Bibliographies, Bilingualism, Educational Objectives