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Investigating Linguistic Acceptability with Egyptian EFL Students.

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Tucker, G. Richard; Sarofim, Marian – TESOL Quarterly, 1979

This study examined the sensitivity of adult second language learners to deviance in English sentences. The subjects were 18 Egyptian, Arabic-speaking students attending classes at the English Language Institute of the American University in Cairo. (Author/CFM)

Descriptors: Arabic, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Criteria

A Direction for Contrastive Analysis: The Comparative Study of Developmental Sequences.

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Zobl, Helmut – TESOL Quarterly, 1982

Discusses the influence a first language can have on the acquisition of a second language. Includes some tentative proposals on the interaction of prior first-language knowledge and the creative construction process. (EKN)

Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Interference (Language), Interlanguage