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Peer reviewedBurr, Elizabeth; And Others – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1972
Discusses the semantics of sex-discrimination. (DD)
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Feminism, Idioms, Language Usage
Peer reviewedBeaujot, Jean-Pierre; Mortureux, Marie-Francoise – Langue Francaise, 1972
Special issue devoted to language and history. (VM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Discourse Analysis, History, Language
Peer reviewedDoughty, Peter – English in Education, 1972
Response to a critique on author's Language in Use" approach to exploring the nature and function of language in the classroom. (MB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), English Curriculum, Language Acquisition, Language Experience Approach
Peer reviewedFriedrich, Wolf – Zielsprache Englisch, 1972
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dictionaries, English
Peer reviewedPynsent, Robert – Zielsprache Englisch, 1972
Discusses vocabulary and pronunciation usage as evidence of tasteful'' behavior. (VM)
Descriptors: Culture, Language Styles, Language Usage, Pronunciation
Sachs, Sabine – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1972
Descriptors: Grammar, Instructional Design, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Godkewitsch, Michael – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Results supported the hypothesis that bilinguals would make more errors in English than native speakers, and that English unilinguals would err more on German than on English pentagrams. (Author)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Bilingualism, Comprehension, English
Neill, Jeffrey P. – Coll Engl, 1970
Descriptors: College Students, Critical Reading, English Instruction, Language Usage
Seymour, Dorothy Z. – Elem Engl, 1970
A teacher comments critically on linguists' pronouncements concerning reading instruction and English usage. (RD)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Lexicography
Peer reviewedNewsome, Bernard – English in Australia, 1972
The transactional, expressive and poetic functions of language are discussed; examples from elementary school student conversation and writing are included. (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary School Students, English Curriculum, Expressive Language
Peer reviewedWolk, Anthony – College English, 1972
There has been little criticism of one feature of the American Heritage Dictionary which brings its entire linguistic practice into question: its highly promoted Usage Panel. (Author)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Bias, Dictionaries, Language Standardization
Hipkiss, Robert A. – ETC Rev Gen Seman, 1970
Descriptors: Adults, Generation Gap, Language Usage, Middle Class Standards
Peer reviewedReed, Peter J. – English Journal, 1971
Discusses the use of euphemisms, self-aggrandizing expressions, semi-pseudo-technical jargon, idioms, etc., in everyday usage of English. (RB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Expressive Language, Language, Language Usage
Peer reviewedAtwood, John T.; Falkenberg, Steven D. – Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Adjectives, Concept Formation, Difficulty Level, Language Research
Peer reviewedGiles, Howard – Educational Review, 1971
Study investigates the attitudes and reported behaviour of 60 infant and primary schoolteachers towards accent usage and change -- the results being discussed in the light of an accent extension programme. (Author)
Descriptors: Language Usage, Lower Class, Middle Class, Nonstandard Dialects
