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Peer reviewedRystrom, Richard – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1972
Discusses the effect of sentence structure on the reading acquistition process of beginning readers. (RB)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Linguistic Performance, Linguistic Theory, Reading Skills
Mayher, John Sawyer – New York University Education Quarterly, 1973
Each speaker-hearer commands a language system that he uses unconsciously as he speaks and writes. Discovery of the rules underlying that system shows the futility of some accepted teaching practices and suggests other approaches. (Author)
Descriptors: Language Research, Language Usage, Linguistic Performance, Linguistic Theory
Lapidus, B. A. – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1974
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Grammar, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedBanda, Felix – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1992
The intuitions and reasoned judgments of second-language learners of English were compared on a number of semantic and syntactic phenomena in the language. Because scores on the semantic tasks were higher than on syntactic tasks, it is assumed that classroom instruction should follow the same route. (24 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: African Languages, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Linguistic Performance
Download full textTopping, D. M. – 1969
This paper attempts to discuss some of the implications of transformational grammar for language analysis and language learning. The author covers the following points: (1) transformational grammar--some background and some claims, and some linguistic and psychological implications; (2) which, if any, of the claims of transformational grammar are…
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Universals
