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Evaluation of Writing in Ontario: Grades 8, 12, and 13: Analysis and Comparison of Writing Performance of Grade 8 Students in the 1977 Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Intermediate Evaluation Project and of Grades 12 and 13 Students in the Interface Study, 1976. Review and Evaluation Bulletins, Volume 1, Number 2, 1979.
Evans, Peter J. A. – 1979
This condensation of an original report of the same title describes an analysis and comparison of writing performances of students in two studies: grade 8 students in the 1977 Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Intermediate Evaluation Project and grade 12 and 13 students in the Interface Study, 1976. The chapters give the purposes…
Descriptors: Educational Research, English Instruction, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation
The Early Acquisition of a Second Language Phonology. Hamburger Phonetische Beitraege: Untersuchungen zur Phonetik und Linguistik, Band 28 (Phonetics Reports from Hamburg: Investigations in Phonetics and Linguistics, Volume 28).
Walz, Joel – 1979
The purpose of this study was to describe the pronunication of American college students learning French. To gather the data a set of 21 sounds, all theoretically in contrast with English sounds, was chosen. These were elicited in a series of sessions during the subjects' first semester of French. The subjects recorded their pronunciation on…
Descriptors: College Students, Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), French
The Importance of the Language Learning Situation: Is "Immersion" the Same as the "Sink or Swim" Method? Working Papers on Bilingualism, No. 18.
Chun, Judith – Working Papers on Bilingualism, 1979
This study explores the role of the language learning situation by comparing the speech of children in an immersion program, children learning a second language in a natural setting, and native French children. Three groups of children participated in the study: (1) 39 children (Grades K, 1, 3, 5) in a French immersion program in the U.S.; (2) 13…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Environment, Error Analysis (Language)
Status Report on Speech Research: A Report on the Status and Progress of Studies on the Nature of Speech, Instrumentation for its Investigation, and Practical Applications, April 1-September 30, 1983.
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Studdert-Kennedy, Michael, Ed.; O'Brien, Nancy, Ed. – 1983
Prepared as part of a regular series on the status and progress of studies on the nature of speech, instrumentation for its evaluation, and practical applications for speech research, this compilation contains 14 reports. Topics covered in the reports include the following: (1) phonetic coding and order memory in relation to reading proficiency,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading, Communication Research
Intellectual and Linguistic Progress in Foreign Language Students: Students' Development during Their First Year of Spanish at a Swedish University.
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Enkvist, Inger – Studies of Higher Education and Research, 1995
A series of partial studies aimed at understanding how much progress students can make in 1 year of second language study are described. The first concerns Swedish university students in their first year studying Spanish as a third language in higher education. Students were tested and interviewed for their perceptions of their language ability…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language)