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Thai Difficulties in Using English Prepositions

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Khampang, Phon – Language Learning, 1974

Results of a diagnostic test revealed that Thai students have no more trouble in learning English prepositions than others learning English as a second language; all the groups had difficulty. Error analysis was found to be just as effective in explaining mistakes as contrastive analysis. (AG)

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language)

Simplification as the Goal of Phonological Processes in Child Speech

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Oller, D. Kimbrough – Language Learning, 1974

It is argued here that childhood phonological errors systematically simplify the child's inventory of phonetic elements and strings. (Author/KM)

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Child Language, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns