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Makino, Seiichi – Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 1974
Revised version of a paper read at the Annual Conference of Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast, June 14, 1973, Vancouver, Canada. (DD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), English, Japanese
Peer reviewedBangerter, Lowell A. – Unterrichtspraxis, 1973
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), German, Language Instruction, Semantics
Dupuy-Engelhardt, Hiltraud; Philipp, Marthe – Deutsche Sprache, 1974
Foreign language instruction, particularly the learning of new vocabulary, could greatly benefit from the structural description of semantic fields. Examples are provided. (Text is in German.) (DS)
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Instructional Improvement, Instructional Innovation, Language Instruction
Download full textHolley, Freda M. – 1972
This paper discusses various theories of the role of memory in vocabulary acquisition and storage. Several research models are described, and theoretical considerations and questions are presented. The lexicon is seen as an element of grammar; an understanding of lexicon organization is important in the understanding of vocabulary acquisition.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Distinctive Features (Language), Information Processing, Language Instruction
Zierer, Ernesto – Lenguaje y Ciencias, 1972
This document describes a format for analyzing the information content of sentences and the language patterns that accompany particular information content. The author writes in terms of information structures, each information structure having a corresponding linguistic structure composed of distinctive features. The information structure of a…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Context Clues, Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language)
DeArmond, Richard C. – 1975
This paper discusses the English verbal inflectional system within the lexicalist framework. A lexicalist approach to syntax is one in which all syntactic grammatical relations, lexical items, and the result of transformations are subject to semantic interpretation. That is, semantic information cannot be generated by syntactic rules. A filtering…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English, Generative Phonology
Maley, Catherine A. – 1972
Although linguistic analysis is only indirectly useful for language teaching, it is directly useful to the language teacher. What language teachers hope to gain from linguistic studies are insights into the language and how it works and functions, so that they can make use of this information when formulating teaching techniques. With this…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Classroom Techniques, Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language)
Hammer, Petra; Monod, Madeleine – Alberta Modern Language Journal, 1976
Following a brief review of the literature on cognates, and a discussion of six arguments in favor of using cognates as a vocabulary acquisition device, a study is described which was designed to determine whether students were able to utilize English-French cognates in listening and reading comprehension in French. Seventy-four tenth grade…
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), English, French, High School Students
