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Peer reviewedPietropaolo, Domenico – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1974
Focuses on linguistic interference patterns which impede the progress of Italians learning English as a second language in Canada. (RL)
Descriptors: Interference (Language), Italian, Language Research, Linguistics
Peer reviewedKnibbeler, Wil – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Reports on research into the validity of the theory of interlanguage, based on evidence of interference of the native language in Dutch students of French. (AM)
Descriptors: Dutch, Error Analysis (Language), French, Interference (Language)
Peer reviewedLapierre, Andre – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Reports on a study investigating the occurrence of spelling errors in the French dictations of French-speaking Ontarians. The frequency of errors was compared to that of French speakers from Quebec. Results indicate that spelling interference from English is present for French-speaking Ontarians in far greater degree than from French speakers from…
Descriptors: College Students, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), French
Peer reviewedTaylor, Insup – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1978
A description of language acquisition and second language learning by adults in terms of method and achievement. Some socio-psychological and neurophysiological reasons for the possible differences between children and adults are briefly discussed. There is a sizable bibliography. (AMH)
Descriptors: Adults, Child Language, Error Analysis (Language), Interference (Language)
