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Iwasaki, Noriko; Vigliocco, Gabriella; Garrett, Merrill F. – 1997
This study analyzed the grammatical features of two classes of words in Japanese, adjectives and adjectival nouns. Both have functions similar to those of English adjectives, but their behaviors differ syntactically or morphologically from each other. Differences in psychological processes, evident in both lexical retrieval processes and native…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Comparative Analysis, Error Patterns, Grammar
Download full textKyle, John, Ed.; Khym, Hangyoo, Ed.; Kookiattikoon, Supath, Ed. – Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1997
Four papers on Native American languages include these: "Reduplicated Numerals in Salish" (Gregory D. S. Anderson), which analyzes these patterns in Salish and compares them with other Salish languages; "Unitariness and Partial Identification in the Bella Coola Middle Voice" (David Beck), which argues for a single morpheme,…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Contrastive Linguistics, Grammar, Language Patterns
Halliwell, Susan – 1993
Issues in the teaching of grammar in a second language are explored, and classroom presentation methods are discussed. The first chapter introduces four views of grammar and its use: as description; terminology; rules; and pattern. Each is illustrated with examples from instructional materials in several languages. In the second chapter, the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Strategies, Foreign Countries, Grammar
Salaberry, M. Rafael – 2001
The general objective of this study is the investigation of some of the cognitive processes underlying adult second language acquisition through the analysis of the development of morphological markers of temporality in the acquisition of Spanish as a second language (L2) among native English speakers. It is argued that analysis of data on the…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Hypothesis Testing
Parkinson, Brian, Ed.; Mitchell, Keith, Ed. – Edinburgh Working Papers in Applied Linguistics, 2000
This issue contains seven articles, including the following: "Dictionary, Systemicity, Motivation" (Tom Bartlett); "The Nature of the Initial State Zulu L2 Grammar and Subsequent Interlanguage Development" (Sibusisiwe Dube); "Translating the Folk" (Bryan Fletcher); "The Acquisition of the English Article System…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Determiners (Languages), English (Second Language)
Smith, Carl B., Ed. – 2003
This Topical Bibliography and Commentary reviews the recent research literature which focuses on writing--specifically, word choice in writing. The bibliography/commentary first lays a foundation that chronicles the importance of writing instruction in school. It then summarizes the importance of choosing quality words when writing, gives examples…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Grammar
PDF pending restorationKhubchandani, Lachman M., Comp. – 2000
This monograph was originally a chapter from a 14-volume series, "Current Trends in Linguistics," that presented reviews of research pertaining to language and society worldwide. This publication provides access to researchers of the Indo-Pakistan Subcontinent, focusing on the Sindhi language. Chapter 1, "Sindhi Studies:…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Instructional Materials
Law, Vivien – 2003
This book examines the history of western linguistics over a 2,000-year timespan, from its origins in ancient Greece up to the crucial moments of change in the Renaissance that lay the foundations of modern linguistics. The book explores how ideas about language over the centuries have changed to reflect changing modes of thinking. Twelve chapters…
Descriptors: Christianity, Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Greek Civilization
Matsumura, Kazuto, Ed. – 2002
This publication is a printed version of 54 Web documents as they were at the end of March 2002. It includes selected lists of school textbooks, dictionaries, grammars, grammatical descriptions, and folklore collections in and on 54 indigenous minority languages of Russia, many of which are endangered. The 54 languages are arranged in the…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Elementary Secondary Education, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries
Rothstein, Evelyn; Lauber, Gerald – 2000
Based on the understanding that writing should not be confined to the language arts classroom, this book provides over 200 examples of how 12 different strategies can be used in kindergarten through high school classrooms. The writing strategies in the book demonstrate how writing can also be employed as a powerful tool for processing new…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Biographies, Content Area Writing, Elementary Secondary Education
Jacobson, Steven A. – 2001
This book deals with the Central Siberian Yupik Eskimo language as spoken on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, an island near the Bering Strait and on the tip of the Asian mainland opposite Russia. This book has been used with college-level classes composed of a mixture of Yupik speakers and well-prepared non-speakers (people who have studied other,…
Descriptors: Eskimo Aleut Languages, Eskimos, Foreign Countries, Grammar
Poplack, Shana, Ed. – 2000
Essays on the history of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) include: an introduction to the evolution of AAVE within the African American diaspora (Shana Poplack); "Rephrasing the Copula: Contraction and Zero in Early African American English" (James A. Walker); "Reconstructing the Source of Early African American English…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Creoles, Diachronic Linguistics, English
Yim, Yoonkyung Kecia – 1998
A study examined the role of grammar instruction in second language (L2) learning by investigating: (1) whether L2 learners significantly improved their language skills after formal grammar instruction, (2) to what extent grammatical knowledge predicted a learner's next level of overall language proficiency, (3) to what extent grammatical…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, English (Second Language), Grammar, Higher Education
Peer reviewedChu, Chauncey C. – Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 1973
Revised version of a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia, December 1972. (DD)
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), English, Function Words, Mandarin Chinese
Glockner, Heinrich – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1973
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Dialogs (Literary), Grammar
