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Wiley, David, Comp.; Dwyer, David, Comp. – 1980
A conference of African scholars was held in the United States in 1979 to develop a consensus and a statement about the direction that African language teaching and learning should take in this decade. African languages are among the so-called "less-commonly taught languages," and funding for their teaching and study has come from…
Descriptors: African Languages, Area Studies, Economics, Language Research
Abdel-Massih, Ernest T.; Bahig, A. Fathy – 1978
This is the first of four instructional volumes designed for the intermediate-advanced student of Egyptian Arabic. The course deals with the language, culture, customs, and traditions of Egypt. The present volume consists of five parts. Part One, "William and Marcia," comprises seven units. Each unit is formed of three parts:…
Descriptors: Arabic, Area Studies, Cultural Education, Higher Education
Download full textJones, Robert B.; Jorden, Eleanor H. – 1976
The Thai Discourse Analysis Project seeks to provide a description of linguistic structures of importance in understanding the nature of Thai speech. Previous studies have been limited, and restricted to consideration of the written language and "literary" speech. The project consists of three phases: the acquisition of recorded texts,…
Descriptors: Connected Discourse, Discourse Analysis, Japanese, Language Research
Okreglak, Ludmila, Comp.; Taylor, Marcia E., Comp. – 1974
This volume lists and classifies journal literature in the field of applied linguistics. More than 200 periodicals are cited. Although emphasis is placed on publications dealing with language teaching, journals concerned with other aspects of applied linguistics are also included. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order, with foreign…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Computational Linguistics
PDF pending restorationKachru, Braj B. – 1973
This basic textbook of Kashmiri, the language of Srinagar, India, was designed for use in the classroom or in a self-instructional course and consists of two volumes. Volume 1 is divided into the following sections: (1) a brief sociolinguistic profile of Kashmiri, (2) phonology, (3) conversations (lessons 1-31), (4) advanced grammar, (5) review…
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Background, Glossaries, Grammar
PDF pending restorationBerceanu, Vera – 1972
Historical conditions determined that the Romanian language developed independently of the other Romance languages; the language thus remains behind in its development. In the eighteenth century the activity of the Transylvanian School of philologists established the Romanian language's own linguistic bases for the assimilation of borrowings from…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Language Styles, Latin, Lexicology
Center for Applied Linguistics, Arlington, VA. – 1975
This volume contains papers presented at the Kittamaqundi Conference on the Uncommonly-Taught Languages, in Columbia, Maryland, September 29-October 2, 1974. The volume has two main sections. The first contains papers dealing with conceptual issues of developing materials for uncommonly-taught languages, without extended reference to any specific…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Career Opportunities, Educational Policy, Instructional Materials
