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KITZHABER, ALBERT R.
THESE FOUR TESTS--"THAT-NOUN CLAUSES (ABSTRACT NOUNS, ABSTRACT ADJECTIVES, AND TRANSITIVE ANIMATE VERBS),""REVIEW OF EMBEDDING AND CONJUNCTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS,""COMPLEMENT VERBS," AND "IMPERATIVE"--WERE DESIGNED BY THE OREGON CURRICULUM STUDY CENTER FOR A 10TH-GRADE LANGUAGE CURRICULUM. THEY ARE INTENDED TO…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Adverbs, English Curriculum, English Instruction
DOLAN, SISTER MARY EDWARD – 1966
THE READING ACHIEVEMENT OF FOURTH-GRADE STUDENTS WHO WERE TAUGHT WORD RECOGNITION BY EITHER A BASAL APPROACH OR A BASAL APPROACH WITH LINGUISTIC EMPHASIS WAS INVESTIGATED. A SAMPLE OF 10 CLASSROOMS MATCHED ON INTELLIGENCE, CHRONOLOGICAL AGE, AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS WAS SELECTED FROM SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN IOWA AND MICHIGAN. THE LORGE-THORNDIKE…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Grade 4, Intelligence Differences, Linguistics
CABRERA, PATRICIA – 1967
MATERIALS IN THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY HAVE PUBLICATION DATES 1954-66, AND WERE COLLECTED FOR A (CALIFORNIA) STATEWIDE PLAN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CURRICULA RESEARCH PROGRAMS INVOLVING ADULT STUDENTS WITH SPANISH SURNAMES, FUNDED IN MAY 1965 UNDER TITLE V OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT. MATERIALS OF INTEREST TO…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Language Instruction
PDF pending restorationPROCHAZKA, THEODORE, JR. – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTAINS 615 SELECTED ENTRIES OF ARTICLES AND BOOKS IN THE FIELD OF ARABIC LANGUAGE STUDIES PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1960 AND 1967. THE MATERIALS LISTED ARE WRITTEN IN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AS WELL AS IN ARABIC, AND INCLUDE WORKS ON THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND RELEVANT PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES. ENTRIES HAVE BEEN ARRANGED BY MAJOR…
Descriptors: Arabic, Bibliographies, Classical Languages, Culture
SIMMONS, R.F. – 1966
AS COMPUTERS ARE USED FOR INCREASINGLY COMPLEX OPERATIONS SUCH AS RETRIEVING DOCUMENTS AND ANALYZING SENTENCES, IT BECOMES APPARENT THAT HUMAN DECISION-MAKING IS STILL AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THE PROCESS. THE USE OF THE ON-LINE INTERACTIVE CAPABILITY OF TODAY'S THIRD-GENERATION COMPUTERS SUPPORTED BY TYPEWRITER AND DISPLAY SCOPE TERMINALS MAKES…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Decision Making, Display Systems, Feedback
PIMSLEUR, PAUL; AND OTHERS – 1961
A NEED TO DETERMINE THE VALUE OF PRELIMINARY DISCRIMINATION TRAINING IN INCREASING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LANGUAGE LABORATORY PRACTICE ON THE PRONUNCIATION OF FRENCH SOUNDS HAS RESULTED IN THIS STUDY. DESCRIBED IN CHAPTER 2 ARE ELEVEN PILOT STUDIES, INVOLVING MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENTS, THAT PERMITTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS, TRAINING PROCEDURES,…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Contrastive Linguistics, Discrimination Learning, French
BICKLEY, A. C.; WEAVER, WENDELL W. – 1967
SOURCES OF INFORMATION FOR RESPONSES TO MULTIPLE-CHOICE ITEMS ON READING COMPREHENSION TESTS AND THE EFFECTS OF CONTENT WORDS AND FUNCTION WORDS IN SUPPLYING INFORMATION FOR THE CORRECT COMPLETION OF MULTIPLE-CHOICE ITEMS WERE STUDIED IN AN EXPERIMENT AT CAMPBELL COLLEGE. PARAGRAPHS WITH ACCOMPANYING MULTIPLE-CHOICE ITEMS SAMPLED FROM READING…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Language Patterns, Language Research
RUDDELL, ROBERT B. – 1965
THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY WAS TO INVESTIGATE THE EFFECT UPON WORD RECOGNITION AND READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS OF FOUR READING PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS VARIED IN (1) THE DEGREE OF REGULARITY OF GRAPHEME-PHONEME CORRESPONDENCES PROGRAMED INTO THE VOCABULARY PRESENTED AND (2) THE EMPHASIS ON LANGUAGE STRUCTURE AS RELATED TO MEANING. FOUR…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Graphemes, Language Patterns, Linguistics
Haskins Labs., New Haven, CT. – 1980
Research reports on the nature of speech, instrumentation for the investigation of speech, and practical applications of research are included in this status report for the July 1-December 31, 1980, period. The 19 reports deal with the following topics: (1) the structuring of language; (2) whether movements are prepared in parts; (3)…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Communication Research
Hirtle, Walter H. – 1980
Two aspects of the problem of native language grammar instruction, in this case English, are addressed. First, it is argued that a combination of linguistic and pedagogical factors contribute to the explanation for the apparent decline in English grammar instruction in the schools. Secondly, it is argued that effective grammar teaching should…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grammar, Language Usage, Linguistic Competence
Spiegel, Dixie Lee; Whaley, Jill Fitzgerald – 1980
A study investigated whether children could be sensitized to structural aspects of narratives and whether reading comprehension could be enhanced through instruction designed to develop concept of story. Twenty fourth grade students with a poorly developed concept of story were assigned to either a control or an experimental group. The…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Discourse Analysis, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades
Templeton, Shane; Sulzby, Elizabeth – 1980
In its broadest sense, metalinguistic awareness refers to the study of or reflection upon language as an object--the form and structure of language rather than the content, the way in which the form expresses or relates to the message. One value of research on metalinguistic awareness lies in its potential for testing adult notions about the ways…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Enrichment
Lawlor, Joseph; And Others – 1980
Ten current books covering a variety of topics relating to composition are reviewed in this paper. The first three reviews are of books describing actual writing abilities of students: "Language Development: Kindergarten through Grade 12" by Walter Loban; "The Development of Writing Abilities (11-18)" by James Britton and his…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Expository Writing, Linguistics, Sentence Combining
Creider, Chet A. – 1978
Data from videotaped conversations in a number of East African languages and in English are used to establish the existence of a preference in the African interactional systems for the use of verbal feedback by listeners in contrast to a preference for the use of non-verbal (gaze, head nod) feedback in English. This difference is related to…
Descriptors: African Culture, Anthropological Linguistics, Body Language, Cultural Context
Hansen, Jacqueline; Stansfield, Charles – 1980
Psychological literature on field independence shows that the field independent individual possesses enhanced cognitive restructuring abilities, while the field dependent individual possesses interpersonal and social skills. It was hypothesized that field independence would be related to the acquisition of linguistic competence, and that field…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Communicative Competence (Languages), Interpersonal Competence


