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Fishman, Joshua A. – Mod Lang J, 1969
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Data Analysis, English (Second Language), Language Patterns
Peer reviewedvan Hout, Roeland; Muysken, Pieter – Language Variation and Change, 1994
Develops analytical techniques to determine "borrowability," the ease with which a lexical item or category of lexical items can be borrowed by one language from another. These techniques are then applied to Spanish borrowings in Bolivian Quechua on the basis of a set of bilingual texts. (29 references) (MDM)
Descriptors: Databases, Descriptive Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Language Patterns
Download full textCarlson, David R. – 1965
A study was undertaken "to determine the extent and nature of change, if any, in the speech of two New England communities" since the fieldwork for the "Linguistic Atlas of New England" (LANE) was completed in 1932. Two rural communities, Granby and Deerfield, Massachusetts, were re-visited in order to interview the same three…
Descriptors: American Culture, Atlases, Community Surveys, Dialect Studies
PDF pending restorationLaval Univ., Quebec (Quebec). International Center for Research on Bilingualism. – 1973
These proceedings on applied linguistics and language learning contain the following papers: (1) "Audio-visual and Applied Linguistics; The State of the Question," by V. Ferenczi (in French); (2) "Research in Fundamental Language: The State of the Question," by B. Pottier (in French); (3) "Psycholinguistic Insights into Language Learning," by F.…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Audiovisual Instruction, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
