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Applying Research: Can and Should Relative Clauses Be Taught?

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Van Naerssen, Margaret M. – 1979

Research in linguistics (theoretical, socio- and psycho-linguistics) on relative clause formation is reveiwed in order to determine the advisability of teaching this construction in English as a second language (ESL) classes. It is suggested that research on other constructions can lead to implications for teaching these constructions when there…

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